Missouri, 1846: In the frontier town of Independence the sound of a gunshot shatters the night. As the pistol drops from her hand and clatters to the ground, Grace knows she has no choice but to leave.
Now. In this inspiring and deeply moving story of love, courage and endurance, a young woman on the run from the law sets off on a desperate journey of survival on the treacherous Oregon Trail.
Terrified she’s wanted for the murder of her landlord, Grace is certain that, even though she acted in self-defence, no one will believe her. Quickly packing the few belongings she and her little brother Tom possess, they race to join the line of dusty wagons preparing to leave for Oregon.
As they set off, over the perilous Great Plains, knowing the wild rivers and the Rocky Mountains they must cross, Grace vows to do whatever it takes to protect Tom and get them both to safety. She will prove herself capable of surviving the hardest journey of her life.
This unputdownable and heart-wrenching historical novel shows the true strength and resilience of a woman’s heart, even when she has everything to lose and the odds are stacked against her. Fans of Kristin Hannah, Amy Harmon and Olivia Hawker will lose themselves in To the Wild Horizon.
What readers say about To the Wild Horizon:“Incredible!!!!!” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“One of my favourite reads of the year. I absolutely loved it.
A heartwarming, enticing, and intriguing tale of courage, love, compassion and resilience. This story will keep you on edge until the very last page.
”Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“I loved this book! I could not put it down. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“I was swept away to nineteenth century America.
A skilfully woven romance. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“I absolutely loved this book.
I couldn’t put it down. I couldn’t fall asleep because I had to know what was going to happen next.
Incredible… I loved every second. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Truly special.
You will be swept along in a truly epic and romantic tale of love, endurance and hope. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“The perfect blend of adventure, romance, and a woman’s strength.
I fell in love with Grace and her compassionate heart… I couldn’t put this down. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Brilliant… absolutely swept me away.
” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“I did not want this novel to end. I spent most of the night reading it.
What an awesome adventure! I highly recommend it. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Wonderful.
” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Amazing story of strength and perseverance. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“A fabulous book! I was hooked from page one.
I couldn't put it down. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Imogen Martin has swept me across time and across oceans… I was so completely absorbed in the world of the Oregon Trail in the 1840s that I could hear the creak of the wagons, smell saddle leather and horses.
” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“This book is fantastic! This is a story of hardship and struggle, but ultimately it’s a story of love and survival. ” Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“Beautiful… I love this novel.
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