Winter Woman
by:
Jenna Kernan (author)
Her Prayer Was Simple: "Dear God, Let Me Die!" But Cordelia Channing - preacher's wife, preacher's widow - lived and was born anew as Winter Woman, a woman of power who'd survived the deadliest season in the mountains alone. She knew she could never do it again. Though perhaps there is no need,...
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Her Prayer Was Simple: "Dear God, Let Me Die!" But Cordelia Channing - preacher's wife, preacher's widow - lived and was born anew as Winter Woman, a woman of power who'd survived the deadliest season in the mountains alone. She knew she could never do it again. Though perhaps there is no need, for Providence had sent her Thomas Nash, an enigmatic Mountain Man who stirred the deep places in her questing soul. Nash had come west to lose himself, to rail at the fates that seemed ready to destroy his life at every turn. But somehow those same fates now saw fit to put Delia in his care... And though he was fighting it at every turn, Delia was transforming his life in ways he'd thought forever lost...!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373292714 (0373292716)
Publish date: September 2003
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 296
Edition language: English
1835 this rugged life on the American frontier story had me captivated from beginning to end. Widow Delia spent the winter alone in the mountains. In the spring she hooks up with trapper Nash to return to civilization.
I just loved this book! It was just what I was looking for...a quick read that would carry me away to the 1830's and the Rocky Mountains. It was action-packed all the way and was clever at all the right spots. After checking the author's website, I read the backstory and this tale is inspired by ...
This book helped me to further appreciate frontier, mountain man books. I loved the hero. He was tough and hard, but he had the gentle heart to heal his tortured heroine. I also enjoyed watching the heroine come into her own strength. This is an excellent book.