A Dream for Tomorrow (Volume 2) (Homeward on the Oregon Trail)
A Dream for Tomorrow (Volume 2) (Homeward on the Oregon Trail) book cover

A Dream for Tomorrow (Volume 2) (Homeward on the Oregon Trail)

Paperback – February 1, 2013

Price
$16.99
Format
Paperback
Pages
304
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Publication Date
ISBN-13
978-0736948739
Dimensions
5.5 x 0.76 x 8.5 inches
Weight
8.6 ounces

Description

“This is a refreshing story of faith and resiliency on a wagon train bound for Oregon. The story reflects lives today...day to day troubles and struggles, punctuated by prayer and a hope that God's directing us, though we can't see His hand. A wonderful story that will reinforce your faith.”― Penny Dant “This is a refreshing story of faith and resiliency on a wagon train bound for Oregon. The story reflects lives today...day to day troubles and struggles, punctuated by prayer and a hope that God's directing us, though we can't see His hand. A wonderful story that will reinforce your faith.”― Penny Dant Melody Carlson has written 200 books for teens, women, and children (more than sevenxa0million copies sold). She’s won several awards from the Romance Writers of America, the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association, Christian Retailing magazine, and other national organizations. Melody and her husband have two grown sons and make their home in the Pacific Northwest. Read more

Features & Highlights

  • Bestselling author Melody Carlson (more than 5 million books sold) continues her Homeward on the Oregon Trail series with this second romantic adventure.
  • Elizabeth Martin and her two children have made it through the easy part of their journey, but now their wagon train faces high mountain passes, dangerous river crossings, and decreasing supplies. Desperate circumstances bring out the best and worst of the travelers, including Will Bramford, the wealthy widower who is pursuing Elizabeth, and Eli Kincade, the independent and solitary guide who has stolen Elizabeth’s heart.
  • As the group reaches the Oregon Country, the emigrants part ways to find their new homes. Elizabeth and Will and their families have made arrangements to board a ship that will take them south along the coast. Will Eli change his plans and accompany Elizabeth to her new and permanent home? Or will his mysterious past continue to keep them from love?

Customer Reviews

Rating Breakdown

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Most Helpful Reviews

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For those of you who love pioneer stories - its great

Carlson makes you feel you are traveling along with the group. Hard to put down. Looking forward to the 3rd book.
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good read for elderly woman

purchased for elderly friend who loves the way Carlson writes
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Four Stars

a good read, good author.
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Five Stars

Can't read just one.
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Five Stars

book in good condition
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Five Stars

excellent! exactly my type of book! loved it.
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Wrapped up the series well

Loved this series and this book really wrapped it up well! I felt a little bit of post series sadness after finishing this book. Carlson wrote a great series on a loving family. I loved the Christian element to this book too.
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OREGON TRAIL AND ITS TRAVELERS! A MUST READ!

A DREAM FOR TOMORROW by Melody Carlson is another exciting inspirational Americana Historical Romance set in 1857 on the Oregon Trail. #2 in the "Homeward on the Oregon Trail" series,but can be read as a stand alone. Follow, Elizabeth Martin,her family,Will Bramford and Eli Kincade on the Oregon Trail,adventure,danger,faith,and love. While, Elizabeth is falling in love with Eli,Eli is determined who continue on his journey as a solitary guide without Elizabeth. In the meantime, Will Bramford, the wealthy widower is pursuing Elizabeth with a passion. On the trail, the travelers begin to lose their lives,are running out of supplies,must cross dangerous mountains,rivers,and tangle with each other while the travelers patience are running thin and tempers are running high. Fast paced story of endurance,patience,survival,faith,loss,grief,second chances,new life, and love. A must read for anyone who enjoys historical romance, adventures on the Oregon Trail,and American history. A great story with engaging characters,allbeit,some are very hard to like others are easy to love and you will hold dear to your heart. You will remember these characters and this story long after the last page. A great read and one I would recommend. Received for an honest review from the publisher and Wynn-Wynn Media,LLC.

RATING: 4

HEAT RATING: SWEET

REVIEWED BY: AprilR, My Book Addiction Reviews