The Cavalier by wmwriterpub at Inkitt

Story Notes

This is a work of historical fiction. The names, places and events of some of the characters are real, but the actual content of what takes place within the story is fictional.

License Notes

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Other Books by Will Colt

MacLean Brothers Series: A Classic Western Adventure Series

The Cavalier

Lonestar Ranger

Prescott

Big Sky Marshal

Solomon’s Hand

The Lawmen Collection: Books 1 – 4 in a single volume settlement

Stand-Alone Novels

Where Rivers Run Westward

The Arrow and the Setting Sun (Coming July 2026)

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Summary

There's a fortune at stake and Noah MacLean is in a position to decide who gets it. The oldest of 8 brothers and sisters, MacLean is a gritty, hard-riding man with a profound sense of right and wrong. After riding with John Mosby during the War Between the States, Noah takes a job as a Pinkerton detective. He's assigned to a case that doesn't sit right with him, but true to his nature, he does his job. Emilia Ashley, fresh out of a finishing school in London is met with the worst new of her young life; the death of her mother. Along with that news, is a sizeable inheritance with stipulations attached to it. However, Dillon Sinclair is determined to make sure she doesn't get a single dime of the fortune that is rightfully his. By doing his duty, will Noah do the wrong thing? Can he abandon Emily Ashley in her time of need?

Genre: Historical Fiction/Adventure

Author: wmwriterpub

Status: Complete

Chapters: 26

Rating: n/a

Age Rating: 16+

Prologue

The April air hung heavy with the scent of pine needles and damp earth, a familiar perfume to the men of Mosby’s Rangers, but something in the demeanor of their commande...