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The Curse of Timothy Hardin
Paperback
HumorMystery & ThrillerWesterns
Publisher: Shane P Miller
Published: May 4 2026
Pages: 744
Weight: 1.87
Height: 1.64 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Timothy Amos Hardin has spent his life followed by trouble. Wagons break near him. Barbers regret him. Strangers whisper that he is cursed before they ever learn his name. So when Sarah Belle Whitaker crosses his path carrying stolen proof from Crowe Freight & Recovery, Timothy knows better than to believe trouble has come by accident.
Sarah has names-real names-hidden in ledgers, receipts, false warrants, private hold papers, and a dangerous route of freight wagons moving free people under forged debt claims. Crowe's respectable business is built on hiding people behind marks, initials, and legal words clean enough to fool a town. But Sarah can read what men like Crowe count on others ignoring.
With crooked Deputy Clegg, brutal riders, and hidden money from Royce Talmadge tightening the road around them, Sarah and Timothy must carry the proof through mud, gunfire, false notices, public shame, and a mule named President who chooses violence at inconvenient but useful times. Along the way, Timothy's curse becomes more than a joke-it becomes a weapon Crowe uses to discredit him. Sarah's fight becomes more than survival-it becomes a battle to keep stolen people from being erased.
As danger sharpens, Sarah and Timothy choose each other before God, not courthouse, in a covenant built on trust, restraint, humor, and hard-won respect. But love does not make the road safe. Crowe offers a brutal bargain: trade the papers, blame Timothy, and maybe one man lives. Sarah refuses to buy one life by burying the rest.
In Glory Gap, before a frightened town, a wounded Timothy, a shaking printer, a grieving brother, and witnesses pulled from mud and locked rooms, Sarah names the crime. The truth moves from hidden paper to public ink.
Justice is not finished. The road is not safe. But the names remain.
And for Sarah Belle Whitaker Hardin and Timothy Amos Hardin, that is where home begins.
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