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The Fugitive Wife

by Peter C. Brown

FictionGold minersGold mines and miningProspectingRunaway wivesTriangles (Interpersonal relations)Minnesota, fictionFiction, historical

Essie, a Midwestern farm girl fleeing from a stormy marriage, joins up with prospectors bound for Nome where she is drawn to Nate Deaton, the idealistic foreman of the Cape Nome Company.

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Book data: Open Library