01433cam a2200277 4500 607532954 TxAuBib 20200203120000.0 190823s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019034031 9781250239662 1250239664 DLC eng rda DLC TxAuBib Dallas, Sandra. Westering women / Sandra Dallas. First Edition. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2020. 327 pages ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-327). It's February, 1852, and all around Chicago, Maggie sees postings soliciting "eligible women" to travel to the gold mines of Goosetown. A young seamstress with a small daughter, she has nothing to lose. She joins forty-three other women and two pious reverends on the dangerous 2,000-mile journey west. one are prepared for the hardships they face on the trek or for the strengths they didn't know they possessed. Maggie discovers she’s not the only one looking to leave dark secrets behind. And when her past catches up with her, it becomes clear a band of sisters will do whatever it takes to protect one of their own. 20200203. Single women Fiction. Historical fiction. Western stories. TXMIT