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Wilderness series (Sara Donati) volume 6
Language
English
Description
A rich, passionate, multilayered portrayal of family strength and endurance from bestselling author Sara Donati
In the spring of 1824, in the remote village of Paradise on the New York frontier, Nathaniel and Elizabeth Bonner celebrate a glorious reunion as their children return from far-off places: Lily and her husband from Italy, and Martha Kirby, the Bonners’ ward, from Manhattan. In the peace that follows a devastating...
In the spring of 1824, in the remote village of Paradise on the New York frontier, Nathaniel and Elizabeth Bonner celebrate a glorious reunion as their children return from far-off places: Lily and her husband from Italy, and Martha Kirby, the Bonners’ ward, from Manhattan. In the peace that follows a devastating...
23) Nora's chicks
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Nora is from Russia and her family is making a new home on the American prarie. Papa brings home chicks and they follow Nora, but one chick goes missing.
25) Beloved hope
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Series
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English
Description
"A Compelling Novel of Forgiveness and Hope from Leading Author Tracie Peterson. Hope Flanagan survived the massacre at the Whitman Mission, but at terrible personal cost. Safe now in Oregon City, she lives with her sisters, Grace and Mercy, and Grace's new husband, Alex. As she spends her days tending their flock of sheep, Hope's mind and soul are slowly healing. Yet, though she was once surrounded by suitors, she has no interest in giving her heart...
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Series
Women of the West (Janette Oke) volume 9
Language
English
Description
She made the difficult decision with only her daughter's best interest in mind . . . but did she sacrifice too much? When her husband dies, Sarah Perry is left with no way to support herself and her daughter, Rebecca. Reluctantly, she takes over operation of her husband's freight-hauling business, managing to save enough money to send Rebecca east to a boarding school-- to an easier life and a future Sarah could not provide. With the boarding-school...
29) A lost lady
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Series
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English
Description
First published in 1923, "A Lost Lady" by American author and Pulitzer-prize winner Willa Cather, is the story of the lovely and enigmatic Marian Forrester and her life in the Western American town of Sweet Water. The novel is told from the perspective of her young neighbor, Niel Herbert, and he begins by recalling the early days when Marian was a young, aristocratic bride newly arrived in the prairie town and adored by her pioneering husband, Captain...
Author
Series
Golly Sisters volume 1
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1989, c1985
Language
English
Description
May-May and Rose, the singing, dancing Golly sisters, travel west by covered wagon, entertaining people along the way.
31) Vengeance road
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Series
Vengeance road volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"When her father is killed by the notorious Rose Riders for a mysterious journal that reveals the secret location of a gold mine, eighteen-year-old Kate Thompson disguises herself as a boy and takes to the gritty plains looking for answers--and justice"--
33) The lonely men
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Series
The Sacketts volume 14
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1971, c1969
Language
English
35) Brimstone
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Series
Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Everett Hitch and Virgil Cole track down Virgil's sweetheart Allie and the three head north to start over in the town of Brimstone. Given their reputations as guns for hire, Everett and Virgil are able to secure positions as the town's deputies. But a sanctimonious leader of a local church stirs up trouble at the local saloons, and as the violence escalates into murder, the two struggle to keep the peace.
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English
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From New York Times bestselling author, William W. Johnstone, comes not one, but TWO unforgettable epics of the American West. Featuring the Western legend Smoke Jensen, and available at a combined low price.
A man of the mountains, Smoke Jensen forged his steely brand of justice in the untamed, unforgiving wilderness of the American West. Bad Days for Bad Men presents two legendary adventures of the original Mountain Man by national bestselling...
38) The living
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Language
English
Description
This New York Times bestselling novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard is a mesmerizing evocation of life in the Pacific Northwest during the last decades of the 19th century.
39) A time to bloom
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Series
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English
Description
"Delphinium Nielsen and her sisters are working against the forces of nature to make their farm thrive. However, they are running out of money. Del's work teaching offers hope, not only to support her sisters financially, but also to better her students' lives. Not all of the town sees it that way, though. When their brother Anders arrives with his war-wounded friend RJ, Anders sees the strength of the sisters' idea to start a boardinghouse and decides...
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