Hope Is a River
Book One of a Trilogy:
The McKonna Ranch Chronicles
Inspirational Historical Romance Novel
In Hope Is a River, Eve sets off across the Oregon Trail in 1851 with her husband John William, even though it’s not in her heart to leave Indiana. When a rattlesnake bites her husband, Eve promises him before he dies that she and their little girl will continue on to Oregon Territory and claim the free land next to his brother Loden. Eve feels driven to honor her promise.
It doesn’t take Eve long to discover her growing attraction to Loden, even though she blames him for John William’s death. Guilt-ridden, she tries to deny it as she stakes her Oregon land claim next to Loden’s. Will Eve be able to overcome her attraction to her husband’s brother and still build a happy home in Oregon?