Ruth Glover
Shattered lives. Broken dreams. No one left to pick up the pieces. Hannah, Dovie, and the Carrolls- each is at a crossroads that will test their fortitude and faith in God. Each faces odds that seem tantamount to certain defeat. Return once again to the beauty and charm of Wildrose in this compelling story of faith and love.
A time to be born, and a time to die, "Cassie heard the voice at her husband's funeral intone. A time to born she could understand. Even now the child, hers and Rob's, struggled within her body. Young, eager, optimistic, Rob and Cassie Quinn had joined the bands of immigrants who were land hungry and wooed by the promise of the "cheapest and also some of the best land in the world" were converging on the Northwest Territories. But a time to die
...Life in the big city was comfortable for Worth and Abbie Roon. But as with so many others at the turn of the 19th century, the promise of land and a new life in the West was a shining light that beckoned, illuminating hearts and imaginations. For Worth it was simple: Sell! Move West! Homestead! For Abbie the issue was more difficult, though loyalty won and she willingly embraced his dream as her own. And indeed, Saskatchewan was verdant and lovely,
...In Wildrose, a frontier community nestled in the heart of Saskatchewan, homesteaders must be prepared to face adversity. Winter comes early and stays late, the time in between is a mad scurry to coax the soil enough sustenance tor the harsh months ahead. For Linn, a young lady coming of age, other harsh realities await for which no preparation seems adequate. Falling in love only to be casually rejected is humiliation enough. But when her love
...Meg couldn't compete with her sister. She'd quit trying a long time ago. So she was only vaguely disappointed when handsome homesteader Royce Ferguson transferred his affections to her beautiful and flirtatious sister. When Rocye left town for the Wildrose Territory on the Canadian frontier with marriage on his mind, Meg wondered if Marlys would honor her pledge to follow him. Had Marlys made another promise she wouldn't keep as Meg suspected?
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