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by Bonnie Dee
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BKHorne
BKHorne rated it 12 years ago
Certainly not Dee's best work, but enjoyable just the same. This time our hero is deaf and our heroine a teacher who helps him learn to read and write, as well as communicate via sign language. They characters did have as much pull for me as many of her others did. I am not sure when this was publi...
Books are like Air ...
Books are like Air ... rated it 13 years ago
This was a heart-warming story of a school teacher and a deaf man in 1901 Nebraska territory. It told a tale from their meeting and through their evolving relationship. They started as teacher and student; teaching a deaf man to communicate through written word and eventually signing. They moved qui...
Romancing the Novel
Romancing the Novel rated it 14 years ago
A wonderful story about a deaf mute man named Jim, who lives and works in the town stables and tavern in a small town in Nebraska, 1901. Catherine, new to town, transplanted herself from Ny to become the town teacher after needing to go away to deal with the loss of her Fiance' who dies in the war. ...
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books!
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books! rated it 14 years ago
Jim, a deaf man, works odd jobs in a town in rural Nebraska in 1901. Catherine is the new school teacher in town and when she sees some people roughing Jim up badly, she stops them. She goes with him to his room to wash some of his cuts and bruises and they find there's a connection between them. ...
Punya Reviews...
Punya Reviews... rated it 14 years ago
My review contains spoilers and they're mostly my thoughts as I went with the book...Oh my! Another winner from Bonnie Dee and another hero I just wanna hug and kiss, want to hold close to my heart. A deaf-mute hero, I’ve never read about one before. Social inequality, I did but both together? I was...
In The Mood For LOVE
In The Mood For LOVE rated it 14 years ago
Catherine, a school teacher in a small Nebrasca town in the early 1900s, walks in the city street when she sees three drunk men torturing a young man. Seeing that no one else is helping, she steps in front of the horse that's dragging poor Jim Kinney on the ground and puts and end to this charade. W...
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