title: Freedom's Price
author: Kernan, Jenna
description: A full-length, stranded-with-a-stranger, and forbidden romance love story. To survive on his newly cleared land outside Jamestown, Thomas Deed needs a field hand, not a wet-nurse, but he fulfils a deathbed promise to protect his sister's newborn son, borrowing against his land to acquire a woman to care for the babe. Mary Price surprises him, quickly becoming a godsend but he is dismayed that his feelings for her go beyond gratitude.Newly arrived mother, Mary Price, must stay with Deed during the term of her service or lose all hope of reunion with her sister. She vows to work so hard that he will never give her up but succeeds in ways she never expected. As they struggle against the wilderness, his spirit to protect and provide for her and the babes stirs her to unrealized desire and makes her long to stay at his side.But when fate tests them both, will Deed give her up or find a way to keep her for a lifetime?