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  • Long Road Home
    Virginia Van Druten
    It is 1865. People are moving westward along the Oregon Trail, searching for freedom, land, and wealth. Sarah sets out with her new husband, Johnny, only to find he has been damaged in the Civil War. He abandons her and chases rumors of gold in the Black Hills. A young Indian finds her and takes her to his village. She is accepted on the condition she teach them language skills...
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    12,92 €

  • Hangtown
    Virginia van Druten
    Amanda Bartlett runs away from her abusive husband, and finds herself in the gold-mining town of Old Dry Diggings. It is 1851, the height of the gold rush in the Sierra Nevada. She faces the unfamiliar challenges of making her way in a male-dominated society, establishing herself as a school teacher, meeting exotic strangers, and finding possible romance. This delicate balan...
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    13,38 €

  • Bound to Sea
    Virginia van Druten
    In 1859, Penelope finds herself alone, orphaned and widowed. She learns that her inheritance from father and husband are invested in a whaling ship, complete with captain, Micah Daggett. She casts caution to the winds and sails with the ship as the captain's wife. Unexpectedly, she falls in love. During the four-year journey they encounter exotic people and places, romantic and...
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    16,06 €

  • Passage Through History
    Virginia Van Druten
    In 1858, near the Kansas/Missouri border, Elizabeth and Wid marry. Civil War disrupts their future. Wid joins the Union army, leaving Elizabeth pregnant and surrounded by Confederate sympathizers. She faces war and privation, having word of her husband only through his letters home. ...
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    21,67 €