The Edge Of Light

"She's determined to make it--and she doesn't need a man's help to do it. It is the summer of 1838 in St. Lawrenceville,... (more)

"She's determined to make it--and she doesn't need a man's help to do it. It is the summer of 1838 in St. Lawrenceville, Missouri, and Molly McGarvie's life is about to change forever. When her beloved Samuel succumbs to cholera, Molly is heartbroken but resolves to take care of herself and her children. When Samuel's unscrupulous brother takes over the family business and leaves Molly to fend for herself, she knows she must head out on her own. It is a dangerous journey, and along the way she must face the loss of another family member. Somehow she must find a way to make a living, restore her family, and fend off some overeager suitors.--"from the back cover. (less)