The Price of Eden — Bren Yarbrough Bruhn

With the help of half-Seminole Indian, Hunter Prophitt, Cait McCandless flees New Orleans and the manipulations of her father for a new beginning in the Florida wilderness. Soon after her arrival, however, her dreams of a new life are threatened by an unexpected death, a suspicious business deal, and an imminent Indian war. WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT ""THE PRICE OF EDEN"" Generally I don't read much historical fiction, but I found myself engrossed in this novel. The characters are ones I'll remember for a long time to come, which is something I can only say that about a handful of characters I've read in the past forty years...