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Lonesome River (Wabash River #1)
From top ranking historical romance writer, Dorothy Garlock, comes the first novel in a new trilogy. This is the romantic saga of a courageous widow who forges the Illinois frontier to make a new life. The author is an expert on the pioneer era, and she uses actual diaries and letters from that time to authenticate her stories.
Mass Market Paperback, 384 pages
Published
August 1st 1987
by Grand Central Publishing
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I read this book 20 something years ago. I pulled it off my bookshelf and decided to reread it. I loved it. Although some of the words were missing from the pages. Great Story. Liberty sets out across the West in a Wagon with her father, sister and husband to set up home on a River where her husband can make his pots and she can farm. And her family can be safe from Stith Lenning a rich bully who is nothing but a domineering coward who damanded she marry him. Instead she married Jubal and took h...more
Dorothy Garlock was the first ever romance books I read, I was in 9th grade. They have stayed in my memory as great reads. Two series stick out in my memory, the Wind series and the River series. I found them for my kindle and am going to re-read them and see if they are still as magical as way back then
This is the book that started my love for Dorothy Garlock. Her characters are real, almost tangible. Her good guys are believable, her bad guys are low down and dirty! I hated to see this book end, but luckily...it is part of a trilogy!
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Dorothy Garlock is from Texas, but lived for a long time with her family in Iowa. Her romance novels have been translated into over 20 languages.
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