Doctor's Sweetheart, The

In this remarkable collection of fourteenpreviously uncollected stories, L.M. Montgomery weavesher unique brand of magic as she explores theprivate passions of the heart. A country doctor neverloses faith in the young woman who swears to returnto him; a beautiful maiden, in a fit of pique,recklessly pledges to marry the very first man whoasks her; an estranged wife bets her future happinesson a horse race; two maiden ladies, scared onto aroof by a dog, ponder marriage to the dog's owneras the price of rescue. These are some of theunforgettable characters whose stories--of romance andfriendship reconciliation and abiding love--liveagain in an anthology L.M. Montgomery readers willtreasure.