A classic tale of danger and possibility in the American frontier, The Morning River is the thrilling first book in Saga of the Mountain Sage series by W. Michael Gear.In 1825, Richard Hamilton, a Harvard philosophy student, arrives in St. Louis on business. After being robbed and beaten, he joins the crew of the Maria, a fur trader’s keelboat heading to the Upper Yellowstone River. On his journey, Richard begins the adventure of a lifetime.Meanwhile, Packrat, a Pawnee warrior, captures Heals Like a Willow, a young Shoshone medicine woman. However, slaves with spiritual connections can—and do—fight back.As the Maria travels deeper into the wilderness, Richard and Willow cross paths. They are seekers of knowledge and spirit but separated by time and birthright. As their love begins to unfold, terrible consequences—seen and unseen—are the result.“I am thrilled with pleasure and deep satisfaction at every page I read.” ―Norman Zollinger, Golden Spur Award-winning author of Riders to Cibola and Chapultepec
✔ Author(s): W. Michael Gear
✔ Title: The Morning River: Saga of the Mountain Sage, Book One: A Classic Historical Western Series
✔ Rating : 4.3 out of 5 base on (745 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1639778233
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Morning River by W. Michael Gear
Naomi Bates
Experience a heartwarming journey of self-discovery and love in this beautifully written novel. The protagonist's struggles and triumphs are portrayed with incredible empathy. Richly developed characters and a compelling plot make the story unforgettable. The emotional depth of the narrative resonates long after the book is closed. It's a touching tale that celebrates the human spirit. Perfect for readers seeking an uplifting read.
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