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But Hannah, the oldest daughter, a gifted healer, training in medical studies in New York, finds herself in real difficulties when she nurses and saves a runaway slave. Her actions lead her and the family into new danger as the bounty hunters are led by her childhood friend and first love, and the runaway slave's escape is facilitated by one of her foster brothers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSara Donati captures brilliantly the vigorous spirit of those willing to leave their homelands for new adventures and the conflicts between their different cultures, all set in the magnificent sweep of the teeming cities and the wild countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sara-donati-books\"\u003eSara Donati\u003c\/a\u003e (all their books in stock)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 628\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e HarperCollins Publishers Limited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780007305063\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers Limited","offers":[{"title":"Poor Condition — £3.54","offer_id":47908174201009,"sku":"SB-0007305060-C4","price":3.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/0007305060.jpg?v=1789695015"},{"product_id":"into-the-wilderness-a-novel-1","title":"Into the Wilderness: A Novel: 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eWeaving a tapestry of fact and fiction, Sara Donati’s epic novel sweeps us into another time and place . . . and into a breathtaking story of love and survival in a land of savage beauty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is December of 1792. Elizabeth Middleton leaves her comfortable English estate to join her family in a remote New York mountain village. It is a place unlike any she has ever experienced. And she meets a man unlike any she has ever encountered—a white man dressed like a Native American: Nathaniel Bonner, known to the Mohawk people as Between-Two-Lives. Determined to provide schooling for all the children of the village, Elizabeth soon finds herself locked in conflict with the local slave owners as well as with her own family. Interweaving the fate of the Mohawk Nation with the destiny of two lovers, Sara Donati’s compelling novel creates a complex, profound, passionate portait of an emerging America. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eInto the Wilderness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“My favorite kind of book is the sort you live in, rather than read. Into the Wilderness is one of those rare stories that let you breathe the air of another time, and leave your footprints on the snow of a wild, strange place. I can think of no better adventure than to explore the wilderness in the company of such engaging and independent lovers as Elizabeth and her Nathaniel.”\u003cb\u003e—Diana Gabaldon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Each time you open a book you hope to discover a story that will make your spirit of adventure and romance sing. This book delivers on that promise.”\u003cb\u003e—Amanda Quick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e“A beautiful tale of both romance and survival…Here is the beauty as well as the savagery of the wilderness and, at the core of it all, the compelling story of the love of a man and a woman, both for the untamed land and for one another.”\u003cb\u003e—Allan W. Eckert\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Lushly written . . . 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Now, in an eloquent blend of fact and fiction, Donati re-creates her beloved characters from \u003cb\u003eInto the Wilderness\u003c\/b\u003e in an enthralling new tale of romance and adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth and Nathaniel Bonner have settled into their life together at the edge of the New-York wilderness in the winter of 1794. But soon after Elizabeth gives birth to healthy twins, Nathaniel learns that his father has been arrested in British Canada. Forced to leave Hidden Wolf Mountain to help his father in Montreal, Nathaniel himself is imprisoned and in danger of being hanged as a spy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a desperate bid to save her husband, Elizabeth bundles her infants and sets out through the snowy wilderness and across treacherous waterways on the dangerous trek to Canada. 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