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Brave the Wild Wind

  • 1984 first published
  • 348 pages
  • ★ 3.4 (5 ratings)
  • 6 editions

Johanna Lindsey's Brave the Wild Wind (1984) is a sci-fi romance and historical romance novel. The story is set in Wyoming and West, U.S., in the 19th century. It deals with frontier and pioneer life.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 35 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

It runs to roughly 348 pages — 6–7 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Brave the Wild Wind

As wild as the Wyoming frontier and a terror when spurned, Jessie Blair is furious when she over hears Chase Summers refusing her hand -- and vows to seduce the handsome drifter out of spite. Enraged by Jessie's arrogance yet haunted by her beauty, Chase is irresistible drawn to the headstrong miss -- and into her troubles with the land-hungry villains who murdered her father. For his pride insists he tame the fiery temptress who toys with his emotions. And his passion won't be sated until the sensuous young hellion becomes a woman in his arms.
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  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Historical romance
  • Science fiction

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Quick answers

Who wrote Brave the Wild Wind?

Brave the Wild Wind was written by Johanna Lindsey and first published in 1984.

What genre is Brave the Wild Wind?

It is usually shelved as Science Fiction Romance and Historical Romance.

How long is Brave the Wild Wind?

The median edition has 348 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Brave the Wild Wind?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Mystery Women, Dragonfly in Amber and The Pathfinder.

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