The Shining Light: Book 1

by Ruth Glover

Book Overview

Life in the big city was comfortable for Worth and Abbie Roon. But as with so many others at the turn of the 19th century, the promise of land and a new life in the West was a shining light that... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 083411514X
• ISBN13: 9780834115149
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: Beacon Hill Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

a sweet love story

The Shining Light introduces the Canadian bush settlement of Wildrose, where life is hard and often very short. Abbie Rooney learns a hard lesson about survival when her husband succombs to the hardships of the bush but will eventually find love again. The endearing residents of Wildrose and Glover's often glib and humerous descriptions of them will keep you reading throughout the series and you will learn the same lessons that they learn of leaning on the Lord to get them through.