Ruth Appleby

The inspiring and uplifting story of one woman’s quest for a better life…

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Pub Date 31 Dec 2011 | Archive Date 31 Jul 2020

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Description

An emotional and moving epic saga of determination and drive by multi-million copy seller Elvi Rhodes, perfect for fans of Rosie Goodwin, Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson.

“One of the books that a person can read countless times and still enjoy every page. It's magical…” – Reader review.
“Got totally lost in the pages.” – Reader review.

Passionate, ambitious, brave – a woman like no other.

Life for Ruth Appleby has never been easy – burying her mother at 12; a meagre existence as the daughter of a Victorian millhand; hard work as a glorified mother and housekeeper at home.

Longing to escape the bleak Yorkshire moors and desperate for adventure, she seizes the opportunity to venture on her own to America – a land on the brink of Civil War – to build the life she wants for herself.

Can she rise to the challenges America throws at her and find the life and love she has always desired?

An emotional and moving epic saga of determination and drive by multi-million copy seller Elvi Rhodes, perfect for fans of Rosie Goodwin, Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson.

“One of the books that a...


Available Editions

EDITION Ebook
ISBN 9781448110810
PRICE £0.99 (GBP)
PAGES 688

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