A promise to love [large print] a novel / Serena B. Miller.
Ingrid Larsen, a young Swedish immigrant, arrives in Michigan in 1871 to search for her brother who has disappeared into the woods to work the dangerous lumber camps. Destitute and losing hope, she encounters a newly widowed farmer who is struggling to raise five children. Marriage would solve both of their problems, and so Ingrid proposes to a man she barely knows. She will fight to protect her new family - and to win the heart of her new husband.
Record details
- ISBN: 1410454134
- ISBN: 9781410454133
- Physical Description: 479 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
- Edition: [large print]
- Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2012.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Unabridged"--T.p. verso.Copyright date: 2012.Subtitle from cover.
- With Note:
- MARCIVE 3/5/13
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- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | LP FIC MILLER (Text) | 36015000345237 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | LP MILLER (Text) | 31781060875588 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Eden Library | LP Fic - Inspiration (Text) | 31554009538694 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | LP MIL INS (Text) | 640191003652912 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Checked out | 08/20/2026 |
| Jackson County Public Library | LP MILLER (Text) | 39493107379754 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Reidsville Library | LP Fic (Text) | 31554009538702 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Transylvania County Library | LP FIC MIL (Text) | 38079102035920 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Ingrid Larsen, a young Swedish immigrant, arrives in Michigan in 1871 to search for her brother who has disappeared into the woods to work the dangerous lumber camps. Destitute and losing hope, she encounters a newly widowed farmer who is struggling to raise five children. Marriage would solve both of their problems, and so Ingrid proposes to a man she barely knows. She will fight to protect her new family - and to win the heart of her new husband.
