HATTIE OF CROOKED CREEK is the second short story installment of the Crooked Creek series set in post-Civil War Montana.
The war is over between the North and the South, but the battles at home are just beginning.
Married three months before the war and now a widow, Harriett McBride can either give up and sell her ranch or fight for the life she and her husband came west to build. With the help of a friend and a stranger, she must stop the one who threatens all she holds dear. When Hattie is faced with an unexpected choice, will she bury her heart on the battlefield forever or find a way to love again?
HATTIE OF CROOKED CREEK is the second short story installment of the Crooked Creek series set in post-Civil War Montana.
Western Short Story Approximately 10,500 words.
Professional Reviews
Another sweet short story set in Crooked Creek!
Just relax and imagine yourself in 1865, Crooked Creek and enjoy Hattie and Carson’s short journey into Montana’s wilderness! —Nicole Laverdure
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Another wonderful short story! Loved this but really need to know what happens to Hattie and Carson. Loved catching up on Emma and knowing she found love and happiness. I'll wait anxiously for the next Crooked Creek short story. Thank you MK for these wonderful stories. —M.L. Sullivan, Amazon Reviewer
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