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Review: The Prospector's Only Prospect by Dani Collins

Blurb After eight days in a cramped stagecoach, divorcĆ©e Marigold Davis already regrets her decision to come to Denver City to marry. She certainly didnā€™t realize sheā€™d signed up for mosquitoes, mud, and scores of rough men eyeing her like a hot meal on a cold day. But with her life in Kansas all but incinerated, Marigold needs a husband. Even if sheā€™s  not  the bride that gold prospector Virgil Gardner is expectingā€¦ Virgil Gardner has a reputation as a grumpy hard-ass, and heā€™s fine with it. Heā€™s also no foolā€”this is not the woman he agreed to marry. It takes a tough-as-nails woman to survive the harshness of a Rocky Mountain gold claim, and this whiskey-eyed, gentle beauty is certainly  not  the type. Now itā€™s just a matter of how quickly sheā€™ll quit so he can find a wife who will stick. Someone who can care for the only thing he values even more than goldā€“his children. But Marigold isnā€™t about to give in. Cramped in a one-room shack. Berry picking turned into a be...