[](http://zamaxfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/antho_bb_500x750.jpg)_**Jumping Off Places; LGBT erotic contemporary romance**_ _**Length โ Novella (Anthology)**_ _**MLR Press**_ Peter Hsu is going home on compassionate leave for a final visit with his dying mother. His job is in question becaus
The Jumping-Off Place
โ Scribed by Marian Hurd McNeely
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 581 KB
- Edition
- Dover edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0486815684
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
In the early 1900s, four orphaned siblings, the eldest being seventeen, set out to fulfill their uncle's dream of homesteading in Tripp County, South Dakota, and although they face drought, discomfort, and sabotaging squatters, new friends and inner strength help them carry on.
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