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Thomasina Miller knew from a young age she wasn't like other girls. She didn't want to be a rancher's wife, so she makes the harrowing decision to leave all she's known, risking everything for the chance to choose her own fate in life. Now going by "Thomas", she realizes hiding her identity is a rather small price to pay for the freedom to live her own life and the Klondike Gold Rush is the perfect opportunity to help fund her endeavor.

Wildwood Blackstone believed her dream of being a country blacksmith was coming true. When the town of Bannock hires her to restore their abandoned carriage house built in the 1800s, she can’t wait to begin. But there are more than ghosts in Bannock, and shortly after her arrival, she discovers this truth. When a childhood friend answers a call for help, Wildwood finds a part of her past that she longed to rediscover. Together they reveal Bannock’s secret and uncover the Mark of the Maker.

Do the words that we say in front of our children build them up or tear them down? This short story explores the consequences of hatred and bigotry when it applies, unknowingly, to someone that you love. There is a time in every relationship when a parent must let go of the dreams they have for their child, so the child can chase what they dream of becoming.

The journey continues into the world of magick, unbelievable creatures, and the mystery behind Wildwood and Shay’s childhood connection born from their lives in the foster care system. Wildwood’s ability to transform demon remains into powerful evil-fighting weapons not only invokes more questions about the origin of her abilities but empowers Shay to embrace her magick. When her mentor’s will is read, secrets are revealed, and the Magick and the Maker embrace their newfound family.

Wildwood Blackstone longed for a simple life as a small-town blacksmith. She didn’t imagine monsters or magick, and she never expected to fall in love with Shay.

What happens when someone from Thomas' past threatens her and her family's future? When the Millers begin a new chapter in their lives, not even a year in the harsh environment of the Klondike could have prepared them for the types of obstacles they’ll face. Thomas and Rachel will need to rely on their bond like never before to overcome the threat neither saw coming. Will they be strong enough to weather the storm? And can they trust each other to make the right decisions for their family, even if it might end in heartbreak?