Book 3 of RETURN TO RED RIVER by bestselling author Lauraine Snelling. Thorliff's goal of becoming a writer is within reach. Working for a newspaper in Northfield, Minnesota, he is busy writing articles and stories for the Minneapolis Tribune and Harper's Magazine. But his idyllic world comes to a sudden halt when an epidemic hits the town of Blessing, North Dakota, following the Red River flood of 1897. Thorliff returns home to help family and friends recover from the aftermath of the disasters and rebuild their town. A captivating and heartwarming tale of aspiration, struggle, love, and triumph.
Astrid Bjorklund tries to stop the horrific epidemic that is ravaging the Red Bud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, but when the man she loves cannot accept her calling to become a doctor, she faces a difficult choice.
It is 1893 and the first generation of immigrants who came to America for the promise of free land and a good life for their children have finally achieved their dreams.
Appalled by the horrid stories of fellow immigrants bilked of all their money and forced to live in squalid living conditions, the Bjorklunds continue their long journey by train as far as Grand Forks.
Hjelmer travels west to work on the railroad, but after sending only one letter to Penny, who has agreed to wait for him.
Tracing the difficulties and joys of carving out a life from the Dakota sod in the second half of the 800s, Tender Mercies continues Snelling's Red River saga and will pull your heartstrings and make you feel the joys and frustrations of ...
For as far back as he can remember, the dream of becoming a writer has burned brightly in Thorliff's heart.
have real coffee again. ... Haakan described his trip from the north woods of Minnesota in a few short sentences, and then said, ... Agnes clutched a small packet of coffee beans to her breast as if he'd given her gold and diamonds.
Book Two in Lauraine Snelling's Exciting Wild West Wind Series After fleeing North Dakota and the now defunct Wild West Show, Cassie Lockwood and her companions have finally found the hidden valley in South Dakota where her father had ...
Jonathan's father wants him to learn the value of manual labor and to appreciate the accomplishments of those not born to wealth.
Books by Lauraine Snelling LEAH'S GARDEN The Seeds of Change A Blessing to Cherish UNDER NORTHERN SKIES The Promise of Dawn A Breath of Hope A Season of Grace A Song of Joy SONG OF BLESSING To Everything a Season A Harvest of Hope ...