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Leafy Rivers
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 2 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description

Jessamyn West's spirited novel-set in the Ohio Territory in the early 1880s-is a handsomely paced adventure for lovers of period romance and suspense. Leafy Rivers is a young bride caught up in emotions she does not altogether understand and cannot quite control. As she races against time to save a life and a marriage that may already be lost, a vivid assortment of characters-such as Simon Yand... More

Book Information
PublisherHarcourt, Brace & Company
BindingHardcover (24 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages310
ISBN-10B0006BQXOK
Publication Date/1967
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About Jessamyn West (Author) : Jessamyn West is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jessamyn West include Cress Delahanty (Contemporary Classics By Women), The Massacre at ... more
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1/21/2009 Laura Baich said:
"Always a good storyteller...[West] assembles adventure, suspense, and meaningful confrontation with life, depth of character, and winsome style." —Los Angeles Times In this suspenseful adventure, a young bride races against time to save a life and a marriage that may already be lost while a vi... more

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