The Surveyor and The Stake (Paperback)
Idioma: inglés
Editorial: Andy Nichols, 2026
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Paperback. Some boundaries are measured in miles.Others are measured in trust.September, 1880.For twelve years, Nessa Gallagher has defended her family's ranch on Harlan Ridge against an increasingly aggressive railroad determined to seize the most valuable portion of her land. While lawyers delay and paperwork piles higher, she continues the work her father taught her-raising cattle, maintaining fences, and caring for a place that is more than property. It is home.When territorial surveyor Lachlan Aldridge arrives to conduct what should be a routine government survey, he expects another boundary dispute. Instead, he discovers something far more significant: the official records are wrong.As they walk every fence line, creek, and granite ridge together, forgotten measurements, overlooked ledgers, and long-buried evidence begin to reveal the truth. Each new discovery strengthens Nessa's claim-but also draws them deeper into a legal battle that reaches far beyond one ranch.For Lachlan, accuracy has always been a professional obligation.For Nessa, it has become the difference between keeping her family's legacy or losing everything her parents built.As the railroad's lawyers uncover new legal challenges and the case grows more dangerous, the survey becomes something neither of them expected. Respect turns into friendship. Friendship quietly becomes something deeper. Yet both know that unfinished legal battles leave little room for matters of the heart.Set against the sweeping landscape of the American frontier, The Surveyor and the Stake is a richly atmospheric historical romance about perseverance, justice, and the quiet courage of people who build lasting things one careful step at a time.Perfect for readers who enjoy: - Slow-burn historical romance- Intelligent, capable protagonists- Small-town frontier communities- Land, legacy, and family history- Clean romance with emotional depth- Historical legal and property mysteries- Character-driven fiction with literary proseFor readers of thoughtful historical fiction where love is built through trust, competence, and shared purpose-and where the greatest victories are sometimes won not by force, but by patience. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …
N° de ref. del artículo 9798235889972
- Título
- The Surveyor and The Stake (Paperback)
- Autor
- Andy Nichols
- Editorial
- Andy Nichols
- Año de publicación
- 2026
- Estado
- new
- Encuadernación
- Paperback
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 13
- 9798235889972
Some boundaries are measured in miles.
Others are measured in trust.
September, 1880.
For twelve years, Nessa Gallagher has defended her family's ranch on Harlan Ridge against an increasingly aggressive railroad determined to seize the most valuable portion of her land. While lawyers delay and paperwork piles higher, she continues the work her father taught her-raising cattle, maintaining fences, and caring for a place that is more than property. It is home.
When territorial surveyor Lachlan Aldridge arrives to conduct what should be a routine government survey, he expects another boundary dispute. Instead, he discovers something far more significant: the official records are wrong.
As they walk every fence line, creek, and granite ridge together, forgotten measurements, overlooked ledgers, and long-buried evidence begin to reveal the truth. Each new discovery strengthens Nessa's claim-but also draws them deeper into a legal battle that reaches far beyond one ranch.
For Lachlan, accuracy has always been a professional obligation.
For Nessa, it has become the difference between keeping her family's legacy or losing everything her parents built.
As the railroad's lawyers uncover new legal challenges and the case grows more dangerous, the survey becomes something neither of them expected. Respect turns into friendship. Friendship quietly becomes something deeper. Yet both know that unfinished legal battles leave little room for matters of the heart.
Set against the sweeping landscape of the American frontier, The Surveyor and the Stake is a richly atmospheric historical romance about perseverance, justice, and the quiet courage of people who build lasting things one careful step at a time.
Perfect for readers who enjoy:
- Slow-burn historical romance
- Intelligent, capable protagonists
- Small-town frontier communities
- Land, legacy, and family history
- Clean romance with emotional depth
- Historical legal and property mysteries
- Character-driven fiction with literary prose
For readers of thoughtful historical fiction where love is built through trust, competence, and shared purpose-and where the greatest victories are sometimes won not by force, but by patience.
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