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− | [[Category:2006 Releases]] [[Category:Debut Novels]] [[Category:Inspirational Historical Romance]] [[Category:Oregon]] | + | [[Category:2006 Releases]] [[Category:Debut Novels]] [[Category:Inspirational Historical Romance]] [[Category:Oregon]][[Category:Single Parent]] |
* '''Author''': [[Allison Pittman]] | * '''Author''': [[Allison Pittman]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Multnomah]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Multnomah]] | ||
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* '''Setting''': Wyoming and Oregon Territories | * '''Setting''': Wyoming and Oregon Territories | ||
* '''Amazon Listing''' : [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1590525752/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Ten Thousand Charms] | * '''Amazon Listing''' : [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1590525752/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Ten Thousand Charms] | ||
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Gloria, a prostitute, finds herself alone and pregnant. John William MacGregan is the single father of a newborn daughter. Gloria and John strike a bargain: she will help him raise his child and he will help her raise hers. When John heads to the Oregon Territory to mine for his fortune, he takes his family with him, forcing Gloria to face the truth about what she wants: John has not offered marriage and she wants that and so much more from him. | Gloria, a prostitute, finds herself alone and pregnant. John William MacGregan is the single father of a newborn daughter. Gloria and John strike a bargain: she will help him raise his child and he will help her raise hers. When John heads to the Oregon Territory to mine for his fortune, he takes his family with him, forcing Gloria to face the truth about what she wants: John has not offered marriage and she wants that and so much more from him. | ||
Revision as of 14:43, 7 January 2008
- Author: Allison Pittman
- Publisher: Multnomah
- Year: 2006
- Setting: Wyoming and Oregon Territories
- Amazon Listing : Ten Thousand Charms
Book Description
Gloria, a prostitute, finds herself alone and pregnant. John William MacGregan is the single father of a newborn daughter. Gloria and John strike a bargain: she will help him raise his child and he will help her raise hers. When John heads to the Oregon Territory to mine for his fortune, he takes his family with him, forcing Gloria to face the truth about what she wants: John has not offered marriage and she wants that and so much more from him.
This novel mixes hardship and redemption as John regains his faith and Gloria discovers hers.
Ten Thousand Charms was nominated for a 2007 RITA in the Best First Book category.