num_pages: 217
description: Fifteen-year-old Josie longs for romance and adventure but ignores kind James, head of the Carson City Pony Express. When Mike, a dashing new rider, joins the Express, Josie thinks she has found her true love. But an encounter with a notorious woman outlaw shows her the dark side of adventure.
language: English
title: Josie
titlecomplete: Josie
characters: Josie Gaits, James Donley, Mike Bradman
genres: Romance, Fiction, Teen, Historical Romance, Historical Fiction, Juvenile, Historical, Young Adult
ratings_count: 210
places: Carson City, Nevada, Nevada
series: Sunfire
publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks