The Lieutenant's Bargain - (Fort Reno) by Regina Jennings (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Confirmed bachelor Lieutenant Jack Hennessey is stunned to run into Hattie Walker, the girl who shattered his heart...and she's just as surprised to find her rescuer is the neighbor she once knew. But his attempts to save her from a dangerous situation go awry, and the two end up in a mess that puts her dreams in peril--and tests his resolve to remain single.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Hattie Walker dreams of becoming a painter, while her parents want her to settle down. As a compromise, they give her two months to head to Denver and place her works in an exhibition or give up the dream forever. Her journey is derailed when a gunman attacks her stagecoach, leaving her to be rescued by a group of Arapaho . . . but she's too terrified to recognize them as friendly.<br/><br/>Confirmed bachelor Lieutenant Jack Hennessey has long worked with the tribe and is tasked with trying to convince them that the mission school at Fort Reno can help their children. When a message arrives about a recovered survivor, Jack heads out to take her home--and plead his case once more.<br/><br/>He's stunned to run into Hattie Walker, the girl who shattered his heart--but quickly realizes he has a chance to impress her. When his plan gets tangled through translation, Jack and Hattie end up in a mess that puts her dreams in peril--and tests Jack's resolve to remain single.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>She Was Supposed to Be Gaining Independence. <br/>What She Found Was Even Better . . . <br/></b><br/>Hattie Walker dreams of becoming a painter, but her parents want her to settle down. As a compromise, they give her two months to go to Denver and place her works in an exhibition. Her journey is derailed when a gunman attacks her stagecoach, leaving her to be rescued by a group of Arapaho . . . but she's too terrified to recognize them as friendly. <br/><br/>Confirmed bachelor Lieutenant Jack Hennessey has long worked with the tribe and is tasked with trying to convince them that the mission school at Fort Reno can help their children. When a message arrives about a recovered survivor, Jack heads out to retrieve her--and plead his case with the chief once more. <br/><br/>He's stunned to run into Hattie Walker, the girl who shattered his heart years ago, but quickly realizes he has a chance to impress her. When his plan gets tangled through translation, Jack and Hattie end up in a mess that puts her dreams in peril and threatens to destroy his life's work.<br/><br/>"Genuinely heartfelt, this engaging plot and endearing cast bring Fort Reno to life . . . Readers will appreciate the masterful levity and authenticity Jennings incorporates into the tale as well as her compassionate, respectful depiction of the Native American tribes and their culture during the tumultuous time period of the Indian Territory."<b>--</b><b><i>Hope by the Book<br/><br/></i></b>"The plot is lively, the irony entertaining, and the development of Hattie and Jack's relationship heart-warming."<b><i>--Historical Novel Reviews</i></b><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Regina Jennings</b> is the author of numerous novels, including <i>Holding the Fort</i>, <i>For the Record</i>, <i>At Love's Bidding</i>, and <i>A Most Inconvenient Marriage</i>. She is a winner of the National Readers' Choice Award and a finalist for the Oklahoma Book of the Year Award. She lives outside Oklahoma City with her husband and four children and can be found online at www.reginajennings.com.
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