Lead me home
Subtitle: hardship and hope on the Oregon Trail
By: Theresa Hupp
Publisher: [Rickover Publishing]
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 433
ISBN-13: 9780985324421
Subjects: Wagon trains; Fiction; Man-woman relationships; Convois de chariots; Romans, nouvelles; Relations entre hommes et femmes
Description: In 1847, Caleb "Mac" McDougall, a young Bostonian, seeks adventure on the Oregon Trail. As he passes through Missouri, he rescues Jenny Calhoun, a lonely girl in trouble. To join a wagon train bound for Oregon, Mac and Jenny pose as a married couple. On the arduous six-month trek, they confront raging rivers, rugged mountains, and untrustworthy companions. Together, Mac and Jenny face the best and worst in themselves and in each other, while discovering the beauty and danger of the western frontier. Fans of Lonesome Dove and True Grit will enjoy Lead Me Home-- a gripping saga of courage, sacrifice, and enduring friendship. Theresa Hupp has published award-winning essays, short stories, and poetry, as well as a bestselling financial thriller under a pseudonym. Lead Me Home is her first historical novel