""The Wind of Destiny"" is a novel by Arthur Sherburne Hardy that tells the story of a young woman named Mary who is forced to leave her home in New England and travel to the American West to marry a man she has never met. Along the way, she meets a group of pioneers who are also making the journey, and she falls in love with one of them. However, her duty to her family and her commitment to her betrothed prevent her from following her heart. As Mary...