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    Broken Dreams
    Broken Dreams
    Broken Dreams
    Ebook54 pages40 minutes

    Broken Dreams

    By Annie Turner

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    Book 1 of the Nathaniel Porter trilogy.

    Nate Porter returns from fighting in the Civil War to find his wife dead, his ranch falling apart and a rich neighbor that seems to have no qualms about calling Nate's land his own. Despite his battlefield nightmares, he realizes that his own war has only just begun...

    Novelette, approx. 11,000 words.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlain Gomez
    Release dateJun 10, 2013
    ISBN9781301667949
    Broken Dreams
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    Annie Turner

    Annie Turner lives in San Diego and has been writing since she was sixteen. She works in the field of music but has continued to pursue her passion for writing as an independent author. Though she generally sticks to writing shorter stories, the Old West setting has always sparked Annie's imagination since she was a little girl and uses her writing to play out the adventures she created in her mind.

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