Chasing the Sun

Tracie Peterson

Baker Publishing Group, Mar 1, 2012 - Fiction - 352 pages

When her father disappears in war-torn Mississippi, Hannah Dandridge finds herself responsible not only for her younger siblings but for the ranch her father recently acquired on the Texas plains. Though a marriage of convenience could ease her predicament, she determines to trust God for direction.Wounded soldier William Barnett returns to his home only to discover that his family's ranch has been seized. Though angry and bitter at this turn of events, he's surprised to discover that it is a beautiful young woman with amazing fortitude who is struggling to keep the place running. Hannah, desperate for help, and William, desperate to regain his family's land, form an uneasy truce. But nearby Comanche tribes, the arrival of Confederate soldiers, and a persistent suitor all threaten the growing attraction that builds between them. Will they be able to set aside their own dreams and embrace the promise of a future together?

What people are saying

I wish there had been more spark....

User Review  - Jolene - Christianbook.com

When Hannah Dandridge's father came to a Texas, the Union gave him a ranch as a reward for services rendered. After his disappearance, Hannah is left to care for her younger siblings and maintain the ...

Review: Chasing the Sun (Land of the Lone Star #1)

User Review  - Sierra B. - Goodreads

I had been meaning to read this book for such a long time. Because I was interested, people kept reading it, and it just kept popping up!! So I finally got it. :P Hannah has just gotten the news that ...

About the author

Tracie Peterson is the bestselling, award-winning author of more than 80 novels. Tracie also teaches writing workshops at a variety of conferences on subjects such as inspirational romance and historical research. She and her family live in Belgrade, Montana.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Chasing the Sun; Volume 1 of Land of the Lone Star, Tracie Peterson
• Author: Tracie Peterson
• Publisher: Baker Publishing Group, 2012
• ISBN: 0764209515, 9780764209512
• Length: 352 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Christian / General; Fiction / Christian / Historical; Fiction / Christian / Romance