
Sarita - Natalie Musgrave Dossett
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Vezi oferta la libris.roNot since True Grit have we celebrated a plucky young girl on a mission to set her thorny world right ... (Dossett) devoted several years to tell this story as only the daughter of South Texas ranchers ever could. I found her storytelling and artistic chops right in line for fans of historical fiction. - David Marion Wilkinson, author of Not Between Brothers, Where the Mountains are Thieves, and One Ranger: A Memoir (with H. Joaquin Jackson, Texas Ranger, ret.) n Natalie Dossett's latest offering is a worthy contender in a variety of genres, and will appeal to a diverse audience. For readers captivated by historical fiction with a touch of mystery and a strong female lead, Sarita will provide many hours of entertainment. - Lily Andrews, Reviewer at Feathered Quill n In the summer of 1920, nineteen-year-old Sarita's younger brother, JJ, bleeds to death in her arms after being shot by Javier Salsito de Ortega, a ruthless tequila smuggler. The Texas Rangers have their hands full with Prohibition and border issues. Still, Sarita is stunned when they refuse to help. n JJ's death devastates her father. Without a male heir, Sarita fears he will give in to the oil prospector intent on buying their family ranch, La Barroneña. Even in his despair, she knows her father yearns for justice, but he is too ill and weak to seek it. n Sarita isn't. n Determined to prove herself and change her fate, she crosses the Rio Grande into a world of deadly threats--from rattlesnakes to Pancho Villa's











