Courting Sarah — Deborah Lawrence

It is 1873 when Sarah Hampton moves to Oregon to be with her friend Phoebe and begin a new liii'. But she and Phoebe have different ideas about what's good/or her. Despite her friends most ardent efforts, Sarah won't let any man get close to her...

Disappointed by her past marriage, Sarah is fiercely independent and adamant about staying that way. She plans to devote herself only to writing about the advocacy of women's equality for the local newspaper. But while Sarah's strong opinions are known to the town, she also guards a secret. Under an assumed name, she writes a column that teaches men how to court ladies. One mysterious man guesses her secret and challenges her ideas so eloquently that Sarah can't help herself from becoming intrigued. But what would she do if she knew the man's real identity?