The Wives of Bowie Stone
Maggie Osborne
She marries a condemned man to save his life; he promises to save her farm — but who saves whom?
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Knowing that she can save the life of a condemned man by offering to marry him, Rosie Mulvehey opts for a marriage of convenience to ex-cavalry man Bowie Stone, who promises to save her rundown farm as his part of the agreement.
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