#SixSentenceSunday: A Long Trail Rolling Ch 5

A Long Trail Rolling is Book One of The Long Trails series of unpretentious, eminently readable Historical Fiction by horse vet-author Lizzi Tremayne. The beginning of Chapter 5 is my #SixSentenceSunday offering for today!

Would you like an excerpt? Here you go:  From 1860 Utah…  

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Knuckles white on their rifles, the silent soldiers of Camp Floyd cheered as one when they recognized the oncoming horse as a Pony Express mount. Laughing nervously, they stood watching or slowly filtered back to the mess tent.

‘He’s way too early.’ Xavier hurried down the steps, his jaw tight, and grabbed the bridle of the heaving chestnut. After one look at the travel-worn rider, he glanced back at Aleksandra.

‘What’s going on?’ Aleksandra frowned at the pony.

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Book 1 of The Long Trails series

Book One in the series:

She didn’t expect to become a target…but she is one now.

Aleksandra is alone and running to prevent her father’s killer from discovering their family secret. Disguised as a Pony Express rider in 1860’s Utah, Aleksandra winds up in even deeper trouble when she rides full speed into the Paiute Indian War. With Xavier, her compelling Californio boss, can she escape the Indians on the warpath and evade the man who’s already killed her father—and set his sights on her?

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Lizzi Tremayne

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