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High on a hill

Annabel Lee Donovan may be a bootlegger's daughter, but she is also a lady. She hopes that her father will leave "the business' at last when they move to a house high on a hill above Henderson, Missouri. There she meets Corbin Appleby, who may be an undercover agent and after her fath...

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Main Author: Garlock, Dorothy.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Warner Books, 2002.
Subjects:
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Runaway teenagers > Fiction.
Prohibition > Fiction.
Smuggling > Fiction.
Missouri > Fiction.
Historical fiction > Missouri.
Domestic fiction > Missouri.
Love stories > Missouri.
Summary: Annabel Lee Donovan may be a bootlegger's daughter, but she is also a lady. She hopes that her father will leave "the business' at last when they move to a house high on a hill above Henderson, Missouri. There she meets Corbin Appleby, who may be an undercover agent and after her father, but who, she is sure, is a man she can love. Now as a deadly mob war between whisky-runners rocks her quiet town, Annabel is caught in the crossfire of passion, betrayal-and murder.--From Amazon.com.
Physical Description: 416 p.
ISBN: 044652946X
Author Notes: Dorothy Garlock is a Texas native living in Clear Lake, Iowa, who quit her job as a newspaper columnist and reporter at the age of 49 to write novels. She entered her first novel in a contest and lost, but she sold the book. Now, over twenty years later, she has millions of copies in print and has had her work translated into 18 languages.

So many of her more than 40 books are set in the Old West that Dorothy Garlock has come to be classified as a Western Romance writer. She is a member of the Romance Writers Hall of Fame. Popular titles include Almost Eden, The Listening Sky, and Larkspur. With Hope is a gritty, unsentimental romance set in the Great Depression.

Dorothy Garlock also writes under the names Dorothy Glenn, Dorothy Philips and Johanna Phillips.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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