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Chapter 2: For Land's Sake

After Jane's cabin is burned by the Indians, she digs in.

Chapter 3: Shelter In Place

Jane finds a place to stay on the range after the fire

Chapter 4: Homeless Heart on the Range

Jane set her mind toward rebuilding her homestead

Chapter 5: In the Shadow of the Prairie

Jane watches her homestead come back to life

Chapter 6: A Twist of Faith

Jane finds a storm reveals an ugly underbelly

Chapter 7: Trading Flesh

Jane Taylor looks to find help from an unlikely source.

Chapter 8: A Place in the Sun

Jane is determined to make homestead work

Chapter 9: Home on the Range

Jane gets a surprise visit

Chapter 10: Thunder on the Range

Jane wishes to find the old Jake beneath the big sky

Chapter 11: The Gift of Life

A cultures on the range.

Chapter 12: Beyond The Blue

Jane must convince a once captive mother her child is dead.

Chapter 13: No Country for Old Soldiers

Jane's peaceful homestead is shattered by rebel soldiers

Chapter 14: Fireflies

After the rebel soldiers leave, Jane and Jake get alone

Chapter 15: Winds of Change in a Sea of Blue

Jane and Jake tie the knot, but face uncertain future

Chapter 16: Winter's Cold Bite

The warmth of family overcomes the cold

Chapter 17: Dead Silence

Jane and friends head across the wintery prairie

Chapter 18: The Fire Within

Jane and her men find a once abandoned cabin

Chapter 19: Home Where I Belong

Jane finds where her greatest treasure lies

Chapter 20: A Christmas Tree

Jake takes a trip for a tree but brings back surprise.

Chapter 21: What Jaded Eyes Can See

Jane and Jake don't see eye to eye

Chapter 22: Honeymoon Hell

Jane's humble honeymoon takes a horrid turn

Chapter 23: Captive!

Jane Taylor is taken captive into the Rocky Mountains

Chapter 24: Laying down with the Enemy

Jane is taken captive but plots her escape with help

Chapter 25: White Slave

Jane pins her only hope of escape through an unexplored cave

Chapter 26: Into the Belly of the Whale

Jane and Little Deer escape into a cave

Chapter 27: Listen to the Wind

Jane and another Indian captive make a life or death escape

Chapter 28: Let there Be Light

Jane and her Indian friend seek a way out from the cave

Chapter 29: Earth, Wind, and Fire

Jane clings to her freedom and how she will get home

Chapter 30: Facing the Enemy

Jane's escape from captivity leads to greater peril

Chapter 31: The Falling Away

Jane is cornered without hope of escape

Chapter 32: Follow the River

Jane finds a campfire

Chapter 33: The Hunger for Freedom

Jane hides from confederates unsure if she can trust them

Chapter 1: The Place of no Return

Hosea tempts fate but shares more with a stranger

Chapter 2: Tender Mercies

Hosea keeps his word to an old man and his expired wife.

Chapter 3: Highest Calling

Hosea gets a bird's eye view of a town without a preacher

Chapter 4: Crossroads and Coins

Hosea pays for a piece of land to build a church

Chapter 5: The Blacksmith

Hosea finds hospitality by some judgement by others

Chapter 6: The Orphan Boy

Hosea gets a sour introduction and helps a boy

Chapter 7: Saying Goodbye Is not Forever

Hosea takes James to his folks mountain grave

Chapter 8: In the Heat of The Night

Hosea and the orphan boy come down from the mountain

Chapter 9: Ring the Bell

Hosea let's James ring the bell for church

Chapter 10: When Hell Opens its Mouth

Hosea tries to protect Lydia and warn the town

Chapter 11: A Mountain of Evidence

Hosea, Lydia, and James flee an angry mob