Into the Evermore: Prequel Novella

Set in 1842, this novella follows Eleanor McManus, a righteous daughter of a minister, who is rescued from kidnappers by a rugged fur trader, Beauregard Gentry. As she navigates challenges and societal pressures, Eleanor and Beauregard decide to forge a new life together, with their developing bond highlighted during a poignant Christmas morning. This story serves as a prequel to the Gentrys of Paradise series and was originally part of the anthology Christmas in America.