Where the Lost Wander: A Novel

ISBN: 1542017963

Author: Harmon, Amy

Condition: New

In this epic and haunting love story set on the Oregon Trail, a family and their unlikely protector find their way through peril, uncertainty, and loss.The Overland Trail, 1853: Naomi May never expected to be widowed at twenty. Eager to leave her grief behind, she sets off with her family for a life out West. On the trail, she forms an instant connection with John Lowry, a half-Pawnee man straddling two worlds and a stranger in both.But life in a wagon train is fraught with hardship, fear, and death. Even as John and Naomi are drawn to each other, the trials of the journey and their disparate pasts work to keep them apart. Johns heritage gains them safe passage through hostile territory only to come between them as they seek to build a life together.When a horrific tragedy strikes, decimating Naomis family and separating her from John, the promises they made are all they have left. Ripped apart, they cant turn back, they cant go on, and they cant let go. Both will have to make terrible sacrifices to find each other, save each other, and eventuallymake peace with who they are.