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Garlock Dorothy

    22 de junio de 1919 – 6 de abril de 2018

    Dorothy Garlock creó cautivadoras novelas románticas históricas, ambientadas predominantemente en el contexto del Oeste americano. Sus narrativas exploraron temas de amor duradero y resiliencia, presentando personajes fuertes y apasionados. La prosa de Garlock es célebre por su poder evocador, transportando a los lectores a otra época con vívidas representaciones de paisajes y las complejidades de la conexión humana. Poseía un talento único para capturar el espíritu de la época, tejiendo historias que resonaron profundamente en un vasto público lector internacional.

    Garlock Dorothy
    A Week from Sunday
    Dreamkeepers
    High on a Hill
    River Rising
    Mother road
    Restless wind
    • Roasalee Spurlock had carved a home for her brother and sister out of the Colorado wilderness, but longed for a husband.

      Restless wind
    • On a hot summer day in 1932, Andy Connors, who owns a garage that serves Route 66, finds himself in major trouble: He's been bitten by a rabid skunk.

      Mother road
    • River Rising

      • 434 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      Set against the backdrop of the early Depression, this story follows a woman caught in a love triangle with two men. As she navigates her emotions and the challenges of the era, the narrative delves into themes of loyalty, desire, and the struggle for personal happiness. Revisiting the beloved Jones clan, the author weaves a tale that captures the complexities of relationships during a tumultuous time in American history.

      River Rising
    • High on a Hill

      • 416 páginas
      • 15 horas de lectura

      Annabel Lee Donovan and her father have made a middle-of-the-night move from their former home to a remote hilltop house. When a young boy calls to the house, he brings trouble for Annabel and her father.

      High on a Hill
    • Dreamkeepers

      • 432 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      For the first time in more than a decade, two classic romances by the beloved Dorothy Garlock are back in print, now packaged together in one irresistible volume. Original.

      Dreamkeepers
    • Adrianna Moore has just had a double the death of her father and the discovery that he has left his entire estate to his lawyer. The lawyer, a repulsive social climber, tells her that to regain her inheritance, she must marry him A WEEK FROM SUNDAY. Adrianna takes off, driving desperately to a new life. Caught in a violent rainstorm, she collides with an oncoming truck. Quinn Baxter, the driver of the truck, demands repayment for his lost cargo. They reach a she will live in his home, tutor his bedridden younger brother and play piano in Quinn's tavern to pay off her debt. Drawn to the rugged Quinn, challenged by the interaction with the tavern patrons, she also must deal with an intractable foe--Quinn's housekeeper who is scheming to become his wife. And all the while, the spurned lawyer is following Adrianna's trail, determined to find her and force her to marry him.

      A Week from Sunday
    • Montana, 19. Jahrhundert: Die schöne Kristin Anderson ist dreiundzwanzig Jahre alt, als sie eine Ranch erbt. Kaum in Big Timber angekommen, muss sie sich gegen Revolverhelden und Landräuber zur Wehr setzen. Und auch der gutaussehende Cowboy Buck macht ihr das Leben nicht leicht. Erst als Kristin die Ranch zu verlieren droht, kommen sich der verschlossene Cowboy und die junge Gutsherrin näher. In einer Welt voller Gefahren entdecken sie ihre Liebe, die stärker und leidenschaftlicher ist, als sie je geahnt hätten

      Wildes Verlangen
    • Víc než vzpomínka

      • 299 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Nelda Hansonová se vrací na farmu po prarodičích, aby si promyslela, jestli ji prodá. Píše se rok 1958. Nelda má za sebou dětství s panovačným otcem, který ji nechal provdat za chlapce, s nímž v šestnácti otěhotněla, ale vzápětí ji přinutil k rozvodu. Dívka porodila, dceruška však jako půlroční zemřela. Zlomená Nelda odejde do Chicaga studovat a postupně se uchytí jako návrhářka interiérů. Po osmi letech se v městečku Clear Lake náhodně setká s bývalým manželem Lutem. I když ho stále miluje, neodváží se zasahovat nanovo do jeho života. Zlobí se proto sama na sebe. Také Lute je plný rozporuplných pocitů, ani jemu totiž není Nelda lhostejná. Až noční bouře napomůže sblížení bývalých manželů. Idyla však netrvá dlouho. Zůstane jim jen vzpomínka, anebo se karta znovu obrátí?

      Víc než vzpomínka