In Carrie Strahorn's life, there are two versions of everything: the one she'll share with others and the one she actually lives. As she follows her husband through the American West, her journey take
Jennie Pickett is a natural healer, but her dreams to become a doctor in 1870s Oregon put her at odds with the world around her. As she struggles to keep her dream alive, she finds that the road to fu
Three generations of the Brown women travel west together on the Oregon Trail, but each seeks something different. When the trail divides, a decision must be made that could bring survival or tragedy.
Eliza was just a child when she was taken hostage by the Cayuse Indians during a massacre in 1847. Now her husband wants to make a new start in another territory--the land of her captivity. Can she la
New York Times bestselling novelist weaves the dramatic story of a freed slave who has lost her husband and her freedom papers and must find a way to survive in the wilderness of the Oregon Territory.
One dedicated woman...giving voice to the suffering of many Born to an unavailable mother and an abusive father, Dorothea Dix longs simply to protect and care for her younger brothers, Charles and Jo
One woman, an impossible dream, and the faith it took to see it through.??German immigrant and farm wife Hulda Klager possesses only an eighth-grade education—and a burning desire to create something
A mother's tragedy, a daughter's desire and the 7000 mile journey that changed their lives.? ?In 1896 Norwegian American Helga Estby accepted a wager from the fashion industry to walk from Spokane, Wa
Did photography replace an absence in her life or expose the truth of her heart’s emptiness??While growing in confidence as a photographer, eighteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele’s personal life is at a
Returning to her Midwest roots, award-winning author Jane Kirkpatrick draws a page from her grandmother's photo album to capture the interplay between shadow and light, temptation and faith that marks
A fantastic journey. A remarkable commitment. And a simple faith.Wrap yourself in a riveting American tale told in beautiful stitches and craftMaster storyteller Jane Kirkpatrick extols the beautiful
For Lovers of History, Romance, and Faith Based on historical characters and events, Love to Water My Soul recounts the dramatic story of an abandoned white child rescued by Indians. Among Oregon 's
After the tragic death of her siblings, Jane Herbert tries to make peace with an emotionally distant mother and finds herself involved in an unusual romance with a dreamer sixteen years her senior, as
"Of all the things I left in Willapa, hope is what I missed the most."So begins this story of one woman's restoration from personal grief to the meaning of community. Based on the life of German-Ameri
Young Emma Wagner chafes at the constraints of Bethel colony, an 1850s religious community in Missouri that is determined to remain untainted by the concerns of the world. A passionate and independent
Joining her husband in the fight to create a home out of a rugged stretch of sagebrush, rattlesnakes, and sand in eastern Oregon, Jane Kirkpatrick uneasily relinquishes the security of a professional
Out of the Wilderness…Three Women. Three Eras. Three Miracles.1901Plagued by loneliness on the Big Muddy Ranch, a sheepherder’s wife awaits the outcome of her husband’s trial for murder. He is sentenc
Continuing the Tender Ties Historical Series, Every Fixed Star brings readers more of the dramatic, fictionalized account of Marie Dorion: the real-life woman who was the first mother to cross the Roc
Based on the life of Marie Dorion, the first mother to cross the Rocky Mountains and remain in the Northwest, A Name of Her Own is the fictionalized adventure account of a real woman’s fight to settle
A CIRCLE OF COURAGEOUS WOMEN DISCOVERS THE MEANING OF INDEPENDENCE, FORGIVENESS, AND LOVE Ruth Martin had a dream: to become an independent woman and build a life in southern Oregon for herself and
WaterBrook Press Reader’s Guide for All Together in One Place by Jane Kirkpatrick “One of the incidents that made a profound impression upon the minds of all was the meeting with eleven wagons returni
Set in turn-of-the-century Florida, this frontier saga traces the life of Ivy Cromartie Stranahan, the first English-speaking teacher in the region, as she struggles to teach school in the Seminole Na
The Change and Cherish trilogy, based on the true story of Emma Wagner Giesy, now available in one volume: A Clearing in the Wild When Emma’s outspoken ways and growing skepticism lead to a clash wit