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Mrs. Mike

Mrs. Mike

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A classic and wholesome romantic tale that has enchanted millions of readers worldwide, Mrs. Mike brings the fierce, stunning landscape of the Great North to life—and masterfully evokes the tender, touching moments that bring a man and a woman together forever.

Recently arrived in Calgary, Alberta after a long, hard journey from Boston, sixteen-year-old Katherine Mary O’Fallon never imagined that she could lose her heart so easily—or so completely. Standing over six feet tall, with “eyes so blue you could swim in them,” Mike Flannigan is a well-respected sergeant in the Canadian Mounted Police—and a man of great courage, kindness, and humor. Together, he and his beloved Kathy manage to live a good, honest life in this harsh, unforgiving land—and find strength in a love as beautiful and compelling as the wilderness around them...
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Praise for Mrs. Mike

“It is the personality of Sgt. Mike blowing through this account like a clear breeze that gives it a refreshing quality. Everyone’s dream of a cop, he was also a romantic and understanding husband, the fondest of fathers; a man of honor and humor.” —The New York Times

“This is a book the reader will be unable to put down until the last page is read.” —Library Journal

“Mrs. Mike…is the story of the start of young love, its growth to maturity, and its acceptance of a dangerous, hard, but enthralling life. Its level of sheer entertainment is extremely high.” —Los Angeles Herald-Express
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A Mrs. Mike Novel Series

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Mrs. Mike

About the Author

Benedict Freedman
Benedict Freedman was an American mathematician and novelist. He and his wife Nancy collaborated on a number of creative projects, including the Mrs. Mike series of novels. The first in the series, appropriately titled Mrs. Mike, was a bestseller and was adapted into a movie in 1950. Freedman began studying mathematics in his 40s and eventually earned a bachelor's degree and a Ph.D. from the University of California. Benedict Freedman passed away in 2012 at the age of 92. More by Benedict Freedman
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About the Author

Nancy Freedman
Nancy Freedman was an American novelist and a feminist. She and her husband Benedict collaborated on a number of creative projects, including the Mrs. Mike series of novels. The first in the series, appropriately titled Mrs. Mike, was a bestseller and was adapted into a movie in 1950. She also wrote several books on her own, including Mary, Mary Quite Contrary and Sappho: The Tenth Muse. Nancy Freedman passed away in 2010 at the age of 90. More by Nancy Freedman
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