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The Memory Weaver - by Jane Kirkpatrick (Paperback)

The Memory Weaver - by  Jane Kirkpatrick (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Eliza was just a child when she was taken hostage by the Cayuse Indians during a massacre in 1847. Now her husband wants to make a new start in another territory--the land of her captivity. Can she lay the dark past to rest and move on? Or will her childhood memories always hold her hostage?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Eliza Spalding Warren was just a child when she was taken hostage by the Cayuse Indians during a massacre in 1847. Now the young mother of two children, Eliza faces a different kind of dislocation; her impulsive husband wants them to make a new start in another territory, which will mean leaving her beloved home and her departed mother's grave--and returning to the land of her captivity. Eliza longs to know how her mother, an early missionary to the Nez Perce Indians, dealt with the challenges of life with a sometimes difficult husband and with her daughter's captivity.<br/><br/>When Eliza is finally given her mother's diary, she is stunned to find that her own memories are not necessarily the whole story of what happened. Can she lay the dark past to rest and move on? Or will her childhood memories always hold her hostage?<br/><br/>Based on true events, <i>The Memory Weaver </i>is <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author Jane Kirkpatrick's latest literary journey into the past, where threads of western landscapes, family, and faith weave a tapestry of hope inside every pioneering woman's heart. Readers will find themselves swept up in this emotional story of the memories that entangle us and the healing that awaits us when we bravely unravel the threads of the past.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>"Jane Kirkpatrick puts flesh and blood on the bones of history. Set against an authentic nineteenth-century background, this is a superb story of a woman's struggle to triumph over time and place. . . . A memorable book."--Sandra Dallas, </b><b><i>New York Times</i></b><b> bestselling author<br/></b><br/><br/>Eliza Spalding Warren was just a child when she was taken hostage by the Cayuse Indians during a massacre in 1847. Now a mother of two, Eliza faces a new kind of dislocation; her impulsive husband wants to make a new start in another territory, which will mean leaving her beloved home and her mother's grave--and returning to the land of her captivity. <br/><br/>Haunted by memories and hounded by struggle, Eliza longs to know how her mother dealt with the trauma of their ordeal. As she searches the pages of her mother's diary, Eliza is stunned to find that her own recollections tell only part of the story.<br/><br/>Based on true events, <i>The Memory Weaver </i>is <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author Jane Kirkpatrick's latest literary journey into the past, where threads of western landscapes, family, and faith weave a tapestry of hope inside every pioneering woman's heart. Get swept up in this emotional story of the memories that entangle us and the healing that awaits us when we bravely unravel the threads of the past.<br/><br/><br/><b><i>Praise for A Light in the Wilderness<br/></i></b><br/>"Kirkpatrick exercises her considerable gift for making history come alive."--<i>Publishers Weekly</i><b><i><br/></i></b><br/>"This heart-stirring new historical novel has romance, mystery, and adventure."--<i>RT Book Reviews</i><br/><b><i><br/><br/></i></b><b>Jane Kirkpatrick</b><b><i> </i></b>is the <i>New York Times </i>and CBA bestselling author of twenty-seven books, including<i> A Light in the Wilderness </i>and <i>A Sweetness to the Soul</i>, which won the coveted Wrangler Award from the Western Heritage Center. Her books have been awarded the WILLA Literary Award and Carol Award for Historical Fiction and have been finalists for many others. Jane lives in Central Oregon<b> </b>with her husband, Jerry. Learn more at www.jkbooks.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Jane Kirkpatrick</b><b><i> </i></b>is the <i>New York Times </i>and CBA bestselling author of more than twenty-five books, including<i> A Light in the Wilderness </i>and <i>A Sweetness to the Soul</i>, which won the coveted Wrangler Award from the Western Heritage Center. Her works have been finalists for the Christy Award, Spur Award, Oregon Book Award, and Reader's Choice awards, and have won the WILLA Literary Award and Carol Award for Historical Fiction. Many of her titles have been Book of the Month and Literary Guild selections. You can also read her work in more than fifty publications, including <i>Decision</i>, <i>Private Pilot</i>, and <i>Daily Guideposts</i>. Jane lives in Central Oregon<b> </b>with her husband, Jerry. Learn more at www.jkbooks.com.

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