

a powerful adventure story, animating everyone–German villagers, slaves and Scottish trappers alike–in a gorgeous, vividly described American landscape.Įpic in scope, emotionally intense, Into the Wilderness…is an enrapturing, grand adventure.įans of earlier titles will not be disappointed, as contains the same combination of romance and adventure, not to mention the most intriguing mystery in the series yet.

He is Nathaniel Bonner, also know to the Mohawk people as Between-Two-Lives.Ī lushly written novel…Donati, a skillful storyteller, easily weaves historical fact with romantic ambience to create a dense, complex design…Exemplary historical fiction, boasting a heroine with a real and tangible presence.Īll six novels in the series are available in a Kindle bundle. And she meets a man different from any she has ever encountered - a white man dressed like a Native American, tall and lean and unsettling in his blunt honesty.

It is December of 1792 when she arrives in a cold climate unlike any she has ever experienced. When Elizabeth Middleton, twenty-nine years old and unmarried, leaves her Aunt Merriweather’s comfortable English estate to join her father and brother in the remote mountain village of Paradise on the edge of the New York wilderness, she does so with a strong will and an unwavering purpose: to teach school.
