Courting Miss Adelaide
| By: | Janet Dean |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins |
| Print ISBN: | 9780373827961 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781426822353 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2008 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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The "orphan train" seemed like small-town spinster Adelaide Crum's last chance to know the simple joys of family life. So many lost children, every one of them dreaming only of a caring home—the home she longed to offer. And yet the narrow-minded town elders refused to entrust even the most desperate child to a woman alone…. Newspaperman Charles Graves believed his heart was closed forever, but he swore to stand by this lovely, lonely woman who was fighting for the right to take some motherless child into her heart. And her gentle soul and unwavering faith made him wonder if even he could overcome the bitter lessons of the past, and somehow find the courage to love….