A Study in Scarlet Book 2 Chapter 2 - The Flower of Utah

In which the tale unfolds amidst the pioneering fervour of the Mormon settlers as young women bloom into the promise of adulthood and chance encounters kindle the flames of ardent affection. The industrious John Ferrier and his adopted daughter Lucy thrive in their rugged haven, yet it is the fervent passion of a determined young prospector that quickens the pulse of this peaceful settlement.