1. Santa Fe Woman
When economic collapse destroys the Hayden family’s security, twenty-two-year-old Jori Hayden joins her relatives on the long journey west along the Santa Fe Trail. Their search for a new livelihood exposes them to the practical dangers of overland migration, where weather, distance, animals and human violence…
2. A Man for Temperance
In 1850, Temperance Peabody, age 32, is a plain yet beautiful woman who has yet to know the thrill of romantic love. Raised in the Oregon territory where her parents established a strict religious colony, she was never allowed to have a suitor but now longs…
3. Joelle’s Secret
Seventeen-year-old Joelle Jones runs away after her mother's death leaves her under the legal control of a predatory stepfather. To avoid being found, she cuts her hair, dresses as a young man and takes work as a stable hand before joining a wagon train heading towards…
4. Angel Train
The mid-1800s tale introduces Charity Morgan, a beautiful yet businesslike young heroine whose devout religious community is losing its Pennsylvania homestead to the economic recession. To survive and stay together, the members plan to form a wagon train to Oregon where free land is aplenty. The…