A Tendering in the Storm (Change and Cherish Historical Series #2)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.80 (583 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1578567351 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-15 |
Language | : | English |
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Five Stars Enjoy this author.. "Feels like time travel!" according to Joe Metzler - Rabbi. Jane Kirkpatrick captures the spirit and nature of the Northwest during this time period. I live in the Northwest and have often visited Aurora,OR,now a thriving Antique shopping area with museums, and the Willapa Bay area in Washington State. Her novels in this series are so factual that sometimes you feel that she must have time traveled. "2nd book in series is stellar!" according to Christina Lockstein. A Tendering in the Storm is the second book in the series, and the one that broke my heart. Emma and Christian are working on oyster farming in their home of Willapa, Washington, while the rest of Father Keil's group is living in the Aurora Colony in Oregon. Tragedy strikes leaving Emma alone and struggling to survive in the remote wildern
17)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. From Publishers Weekly Based on true events, this second book in the Change and Cherish Historical Series continues the saga of the feisty Emma Giesy, a member of the Missouri Bethelites, a repressive German religious colony. (Apr. . The best revelations come as the reader relates to Emma's conflicts: a longing for security, a fierce quest for independence, a desire to express herself artistically and a hardscrabble existence that gives her energy only to care for herself and her children. Kirkpatrick's able prose and attention to historical detail help smooth any story line trouble spots. All rights reserved. The character of Jac
Jane Kirkpatrick is the award-winning, best-selling author of two non-fiction books and eleven novels, including All Together In One Place of the acclaimed Kinship and Courage series. A licensed clinical social worker as well as an inspirational retreat leader and speaker, she lives with her husband on 160 acres in Eastern Oregon. Jane is a winner of the coveted Wrangler Award from the Western Heritage Center and National Cowboy Hall of Fame.
As clouds of despair close in, she must decide whether to continue in her own waning strength or to humble herself and accept help from the very people she once so eagerly left behind. With loss and disappointment as her fuel, she kindles a fire that soon threatens to consume her, making a series of poor choices that take her into dangerous relationships. A Story of Tender Truths About a Woman’s Desperate Efforts to Shelter Her Family Determined to raise her children on her own terms, Emma suddenly finds herself alone and pregnant with her t