Child in the Valley

by Gordy Sauer

Book Overview

For fans of Ian McGuire's The North Water and Michael Punke's The Revenant, Child in the Valley by Gordy Sauer is a coming-of-age story set in the harsh landscape of Gold Rush America, centering on a orphan's journey to California in a wagon train of ruthless '49ers.

Seventeen-year-old Joshua Gaines is suddenly orphaned in 1849, and after discovering that his foster father has left him deeply in debt, he flees his St. Louis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938235797
• ISBN13: 9781938235795
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Hub City Press
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"