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The hinge gave a dry squeal as Ruby lifted the lid until it rested against the back of the box. The inside was dry. That…

Margaret smoothed the last handful of soil over the tins with the flat of her palm. Then she lowered the pine board. It settled so…

The hinges complained softly as Lucy raised the lid. Inside lay a bundle wrapped in stiff, darkened oilcloth. Nothing else. No smell of rot. No…

They passed beneath Ashwood’s gate at a walk, keeping the horses quiet until the house disappeared behind the first ridge. Naomi did not look back…

Evelyn swung the tool bag onto her shoulder and started toward the cabin. Calder followed only far enough to be heard. “Evelyn.” She stopped but…

Clover went east at a strong trot, and Bastian brought the bay alongside without taking the lead. The storm had washed the prairie clean and…

Mara started building the next morning by dragging two flour sacks away from the wet wall. Ruth Vane helped her raise the grain onto boards….

The next morning Bartholomew pulled the water-cask across the stubble instead of taking a place in the mowing line. His hands protested even through Martha’s…

Tamar drove the staff into the sand and lengthened her stride before the rescued gentleman could answer. “Eyes on my lantern.” The party followed. The…