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Author:

Simar, Candace.

Title:

Blooming prairie / Candace Simar.

Edition:

Large print ed.

Publisher:

Thorndike Press/Gale Cengage Learning,

Copyright Date:

2014, c2012

Description:

585 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Scandinavian Americans--Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction.
Widows--Fiction.
Dakota Indians--Wars, 1862-1865--Fiction.
Western stories.
Minnesota--History--1858--Fiction.
Large type books.

Summary:

"Widow Serena Gustafson returns to Pomme de Terre, where her husband was killed during the Sioux Uprising. Serena must release the past before she can embrace her future. Evan Jacobson, homesteading in nearby Otter Tail County, takes a job driving mules over the Wadsworth Trail. While he's on the road, newlyweds Anders and Ragna Vollen stay with Evan's family. Meanwhile, increasing Indian tensions in Dakota Territory threaten to spill over into Minnesota, renewing old fears and bitter memories from the 1862 Uprising"--Back cover.

Series:

Abercrombie Trail series ; #4
Thorndike Press large print Western

ISBN:

1410462641
9781410462640

LCCN:

2014003215

Locations:

VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

NDPD953 -- Forest City Public Library (Forest City)

NXPA663 -- Stacyville Public Library (Stacyville)