Author: Sara Donati
Year: 1998
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Historical fiction, Romance, Adventure
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9780553578522
9780385342575
0553578529
0385342578 |
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Weaving a tapestry of fact and fiction, Sara Donati's epic novel sweeps us into another time and place...and into the heart of a forbidden affair between an unconventional Englishwoman and an American frontiersman.
It is December of 1792. Elizabeth Middleton leaves her comfortable English estate to join her family in a remote New York mountain village. It is a place unlike any she has ever experienced. And she meets a man unlike any she has ever encountered - a white man dressed like a Native American, Nathanial Booner, known to the Mohawk people as Between-Two-Lives. Determined to provide schooling for all the children of the village, she soons finds herself locked in conflict with the local slave owners as well as her own family.
Interweaving the fate of the Mohawk Nation with the destiny of two lovers, Sara Donati's compelling novel creates a complex, profound, passionate portrait of an emerging America.
This book is part of the "Wilderness" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "The Endless Forest"
First published in 2009
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 | "Queen of Swords"
First published in 2006
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 | "Fire Along the Sky"
First published in 2004
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 | "Lake in the Clouds"
First published in 2002
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 | "Blood Truce"
First published in 1993
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 | "Tomahawk Revenge"
First published in 1991
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 | "Savages"
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 | "The Quest"
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