| Torrent Falls Contributor(s): Watson, Jan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1414314736 ISBN-13: 9781414314730 Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers OUR PRICE: $11.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: In the wake of a devastating tragedy, Copper Brown Corbett returns with her daughter to her beloved home on Troublesome Creek. Yet she feels as dilapidated as the farm she inherited from her father, and Copper finds that neither her life nor her home are what they once were. Desperate to rekindle the easy faith she had as a child, she searches for peace and God??'s direction in the serenity of the mountains. A skilled midwife, Copper devotes her heart to ministering to the women of eastern Kentucky, but she??'s also drawn to John Pelfrey???a long-lost sweetheart. She once believed she could never love again, but Copper begins to give her heart to John, only to discover that he??'s hiding something from her???a secret he buried at Torrent Falls. A secret that continues to haunt him and threatens to keep them apart. . . . |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Christian - Historical |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2007035709 |
| Series: Troublesome Creek |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (1.00 lbs) 393 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian - Event - Summer Vacation Reading |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The year is 1888; Copper is a young widow with a baby trying to make a go of the ramshackle farm she received from her father in "Troublesome Creek." Copper??'s life seems as dilapidated as the farm as she struggles to come to terms with her shattered world. Desperate to rekindle the easy faith she had as a child, she searches for peace and God??'s direction in the serenity of the Kentucky mountains. Further complicating her life is a budding romance with John Pelfrey, Copper??'s long ago sweetheart. Once sure she could never love again, Copper gives her heart to John only to face betrayal. A skilled midwife, Copper is challenged in many ways as she ministers to the women of eastern Kentucky. Always a believer, Copper still has much to learn as she grows in wisdom and in faith. |