The year — 1778. Based on the author’s 6th-great-grandmother, Anna Stone does the unthinkable. With her family ill & starving at Valley Forge, she defies custom & rides alone — it’s 200 miles on horseback. She’s a mother of three & a healer. She feels she has to go despite the dangers of the terrain & people who prey on travelers. That alone makes for a good story, but she learns about a plot to overthrow Gen. Washington and now her ride is even more important …
Tag: 3 stars
Books that were “just okay”. The kind of book that you read once and not again. Or doesn’t make you want to read another one by the author.
Building a Future
Michelle and Korey have been dating for over a year but Korey has not proposed. Korey and his brother Tyler have “strong” disagreements on almost a daily basis; Korey has a huge chip on his shoulder. He is inattentive to Michelle. As the story moves along, Tyler and Michelle are drawn to each other but do their best to stay apart. Will Korey ever grow up? Will he realize he is pushing Michelle away? What about Tyler’s growing feelings for Michelle?
The Gift of Joy
A story of two families and each has specific plans for their child. The Kanagy’s operate a family gift shop business and Joshua is expected to work for and with his family in the shop. The Yoder’s raise horses and Joshua has a special talent with horses. Joy Yoder’s mother fully expects (that word again) her to marry the minister’s son, stay home & have “kinner“. Joshua & Joy are good friends. And then, Joy gets this great idea of how to get both of them what they want.
Following the Trail
Lacey Jefferson is a K-9 handler. When her sister disappears, Lacey returns reluctantly to her hometown to search for her. Turns out her boyfriend from high school is now Sheriff and sadly, it is no longer a missing person. It’s now murder and someone wants Lacey to join her sister.
The Offering
Sheriff Serenity Adams feels she owes Bobby, Blood Rock’s coroner. So — when he asks her to “dig” into the murder outside of her authority, she does but it is *not* something she wants to do. Bobby’s best friend, a coroner in Sugar Grove, has asked Bobby for help. He, in turn, asks Serenity. And the more she looks…
38 Family Tree Research Resources: Free Resources for the Frugal Genealogist
The resources in this 15-page publication are all FREE and focus almost exclusively in CANADA. The description states the reader will be “… getting information from Birth or Baptismal Certificates; Marriage Certificates; Death Certificates; Census Records; Ship’s Manifests or Logs; Military Records and more.”