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Author. Blogger. Speaker. Natalie writes a wide range of stories that interest and inspire her, and hopefully others. True stories about rescue horses for kids, history of Texas and ranching, authentic chuck wagon cooking, and inspirational women's fiction. She blogs at Prairie Purview about the history and people of the Texas Panhandle. Her photography features Texas sunsets and ranch scenes, and can be seen on Instagram @natsgrams ...more

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	Maverick Heart by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Denise F. McAllister 4.47 avg rating — 124 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Wild Cow Winter by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Denise F. McAllister 4.47 avg rating — 58 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Follow a Wild Heart (Wild Cow Ranch #3) by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Denise F. McAllister 4.34 avg rating — 44 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Wild Cow Wedding (Wild Cow Ranch, #5) by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Denise F. McAllister 4.83 avg rating — 24 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wild Cow Christmas (Wild Cow Ranch, #6) by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Denise F. McAllister 4.71 avg rating — 24 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	End of the Trail Eats: Cowboy-Approved Recipes from the Cowtown Cafe to the Saloon 4.55 avg rating — 20 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wild Cow Ranch Boxed Set: Books 1-6 by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Denise F. McAllister 4.80 avg rating — 15 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Finding My Destynee: A Christian Western Romance Series (Rafter O Ranch Book 3) by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Denise F. McAllister 4.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Home is Where You Are: A Christian Western Romance Series (Rafter O Ranch Book 1) by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Denise F. McAllister 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A new Fatherland Book 1: German freedom under the Texas sky by Natalie Bright (Goodreads Author), Manuela Schneider 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Peace Treaties and Broken Hope

The second historical fiction collaboration with coauthor Manuela Schneider will be coming soon from EK-2 Publishing. Apologies to our readers; the publishing delay is totally my fault.

A New Fatherland: Peace Treaties and Broken Hope is set in the Texas Hill Country after Texas wins the war for independence from Mexico. As far as Texas history goes, the state was a flurry of activity and violence

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Wild Cow Ranch (3 books)
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