Chasing the Sun

Chasing the Sun by Tracie Peterson is a historical fiction novel published by Baker Books in March 2012. This edition, written in English and spanning 352 pages, follows the journey of Hannah Dandridge as she navigates the challenges of war-torn Mississippi after her father’s disappearance. Tasked with caring for her younger siblings and managing a newly acquired ranch in Texas, Hannah grapples with her faith and the possibility of a marriage of convenience to secure her family’s future.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines themes of romance and resilience against a backdrop of historical events. As Hannah seeks assistance from William Barnett, a wounded soldier returning to a home he no longer recognizes, their partnership is tested by external threats, including nearby Comanche tribes and the looming presence of Confederate soldiers. The story explores their evolving relationship amidst personal struggles and societal challenges, inviting readers to witness whether they can reconcile their individual aspirations with the promise of a shared future.
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Tracie Peterson Embarks on a New Texas Series
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?
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