Lead Me Home: Hardship and hope on the Oregon Trail (Oregon Chronicles) - 2006

In 1847, Caleb "Mac" McDougall, a young Bostonian, seeks adventure on the Oregon Trail. As he passes through Missouri, he rescues Jenny Calhoun, a lonely girl in trouble. To join a wagon train bound for Oregon, Mac and Jenny pose as a married couple. On the arduous six-month trek, they confront raging rivers, rugged mountains, and untrustworthy companions. Together, Mac and Jenny face the best and worst in themselves and in each other, while discovering the beauty and danger of the western frontier. Fans of Lonesome Dove and True Grit will enjoy Lead Me Home—a gripping saga of courage, sacrifice, and enduring friendship. Winner, Missouri Author Project Adult Fiction contest, sponsored by Bibliolabs and Library Journal. Theresa Hupp has published award-winning essays, short stories, and poetry, as well as a bestselling financial thriller under a pseudonym. Lead Me Home is her first historical novel.
ASIN: 0985324422
VSKU: BVV.0985324422.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Hupp, Ms. Theresa
Binding: Paperback