num_pages: 589
description: In 1836, when she was nine years old, Cynthia Ann Parker was kidnapped by Comanche Indians. This is the story of how she grew up with them, mastered their ways, married one of their leaders, and became, in every way, a Comanche woman. It is also the story of a proud and innocent people whose lives pulsed with the very heartbeat of the land. It is the story of a way of life that is gone forever....
language: English
title: Ride the Wind
titlecomplete: Ride the Wind
characters: Cynthia Parker
genres: Adventure, Drama, Historical, Native Americans, American History, Historical Romance, Romance, Westerns, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 5850
places: Texas, The United States of America
awards: awardedAt: 378720000000
name: Spur Award
category: Best Historical Novel
publisher: Ballantine Books