num_pages: 336
description: "…a memorable…masterful tale! You won’t want tomiss a page!” --The Literary Times“4 stars. Troubled heroes are nothing new in romantic fiction, but Ms. Orcutt has elevated this archetype to a new level of excellence.… Add vivid description to a fast-moving plot and read until done.” --Romantic TimesSamantha MartinGrowing up on the Kansas prairie, Samantha Martin had two to love God and to marry her childhood sweetheart. But the War between the States took nearly her family, her home, and Nathan, herlove. When he returns six years later, she is shocked to discover he’s no longer the gentle boy she adored. Instead, Nathan Hamilton is a physically and emotionally scarred man on the run, dodging charges of theft…and murder.Nathan HamiltonLong ago, Nathan dreamed of seeing the world, becoming a doctor, and making Samantha his bride. But instead of adventure, he encountered tragedy and made choices that ravaged his life. Now Nathan seeks peace and freedom in Samantha’s arms--while she strives to lead him into the embrace of the only One who can provide true refuge for his Fugitive Heart.
language: English
title: The Fugitive Heart
titlecomplete: The Fugitive Heart (Heart's True Desire #1)
genres: Fiction, Historical, Christian Fiction, Romance
ratings_count: 82
series: Heart's True Desire
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: RITA Award by Romance Writers of America
category: Inspirational Romance
publisher: WaterBrook Press