Dawn On A Distant Shore (Wilderness),New

Sara Donati'S Debut Novel, Into The Wilderness, Was Hailed As 'Epic In Scope, Emotionally Intense...An Enrapturing, Grand Adventure' (Bookpage) And 'A Captivating Saga...Definitely The Romance Of The Year When It Comes To Transcending Genre Boundaries' (Booklist). Author Diana Gabaldon Called It 'One Of Those Rare Stories That Let You Breathe The Air Of Another Time, And Leave Your Footprints On The Snow Of A Wild, Strange Place.' Now, In Her Second Novel, This Awardwinning Master Storyteller Once Again Blends Fact And Fiction, And Recreates Her Beloved Characters From Into The Wilderness In An Eloquent, Enthralling Tale Of Romance And Adventure.Elizabeth And Nathaniel Bonner Have Settled Into Their Life Together At The Edge Of The Newyork Wilderness In The Winter Of 1794 When Elizabeth Gives Birth To Healthy Twins. But Soon The Events In Canada Draw Nathaniel Far Away From His New Family. Word Has Reached Them That Nathaniel'S Father Has Been Arrested By Crown Officials In British Canada. Nathaniel Reluctantly Leaves Hidden Wolf Mountain To Set Out For The Distant City, Determined To See His Father Freed. Instead Nathaniel Is Imprisoned And Finds Himself In Imminent Danger Of Being Hanged As An American Spy.In A Desperate Bid To Save Her Husband, Elizabeth Bundles Her Infants And Sets Out On The Long Trek To Montreal. Accompanied By Her Stepdaughter, Hannah, Their Wise Friend Curiosity Freeman, And Runsfrombears, A Mohawk Warrior And Lifelong Friend Of Nathaniel'S, Elizabeth Journeys Through The Snowy Wilderness And Across Treacherous Waterways. But She Soon Discovers That Freeing Nathaniel Will Take Every Ounce Of Her Courage And Inventiveness. It Is A Struggle That Threatens Her With The Loss Of What She Loves Most: Her Children.Torn Apart, The Bonners Must Embark On Yet Another Perilous Voyage...This Time All The Way Across The Ocean To The Heart Of Scotland, Where A Wealthy Earl Claims Kinship With Nathaniel'S Father, Hawkeye. In His Heart, The Mahican Tribe Of Hawkeye'S Youth Is The Truest Kin He Will Ever Know, Just As Nathaniel Will Always Remain Loyal To The Mohawk Nation. But With This Journey A Whole New World Opens Up To Nathaniel And Elizabethand A Destiny They Could Never Have Imagined Awaits Them....A Sweeping Epic Of Romance And Adventure, Dawn On A Distant Shore Establishes Sara Donati As One Of Today'S Most Gifted Storytellers. With Welldrawn Characters And An Evocative Love Story That Is Intricately Woven Into The Rich History Of Our Nation'S Past, This Extraordinary Novel Will Enthrall Readers Like Few Othersand Sweep Them Away To A Whole Other Time And Place.A Sweeping Epic Of Romance And Adventure, Dawn On A Distant Shore Establishes Sara Donati As One Of Today'S Most Gifted Storytellers. With Welldrawn Characters And An Evocative Love Story That Is Intricately Woven Into The History Of Our Nation'S Past, This Extraordinary Novel Will Enthrall Readers Like Few Othersand Sweep Them Away To A Whole Other Time And Place. >