From a Distance (Timber Ridge Reflections, #1) in Crazy Challenge Connection

Jan 23, 2020 Hannah rated it it was ok

Shelves: cals-library, veterans-and-uniforms, usa, usa-colorado, audiobooks-2020, libraries-2020, 2020-challenge, tbr-2020-blast-my-tbr, a-to-z-2020, golden-oldies-2020

I'd like the characters and then I wouldn't. The research about old photography was superb but a lot of other research was completely missing (glad to be able to say the author's more recent books haven't had this issue).

Elizabeth had major issues with lying and though her conscience bothered her at times it didn't make her stop and (view spoiler).

A truly atrocious asthma crisis scene made me cringe to no end. 1) when the patient's air ...more

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Sep 26, 2012 Linda C rated it it was amazing

Shelves: historical-fiction, religious, romance-historical, black-american

Elizabeth Westbrook has come to Timber Ridge in the Colorado Territory in 1875 for 2 reasons. First, she wants to prove herself as a topnotch photographer and win a job as photographer and journalist on the Washington Chronicle and, second, she hopes the mountain air will improve her lung condition, a condition that ended her Mother's life at a young age. She keeps her association with the newspaper a secret under the advisement of her publisher but feels guilty about it. She has hired Josiah, a ...more

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