He and his family are given a once - in - a-lifetime opportunity to relocate to
a frontier mining town run by a powerful, but mysterious tycoon but quickly realize that not everything in Big Thunder is as it seems.
It was a poem called «Dickens in Camp,» suggesting that to the English oaks by Dickens» grave, they should also add a spray of western pine for his fans in the lost
frontier mining towns of California...
Not exact matches
But this isn't the genteel
mining towns most Christian authors write about, where basically everyone is nice (except the evildoer), and the seedier parts of
frontier life are kept to the side.
But, Lucy knows the handsome, educated man could never be interested in courting a woman like her, with the rough manners that came from living in
frontier towns and on
mining claims all her life.