A Christmas Prayer, Wanda E Brunstetter
A Christmas Prayer, Wanda E Brunstetter
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A Christmas Prayer
A Cross-country Journey in 1850 Leads to High Mountain Danger - and Romance

Author: Wanda E Brunstetter

Narrator: Rebecca Gallagher

Unabridged: 2 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Oasis Audio

Published: 09/01/2018


Synopsis

Beloved, bestselling author Wanda E. Brunstetter tells a harrowing story set on a cross-country journey in 1850.  Three lone wagons on the California Trail become trapped in the Sierra Nevada Mountains by a sudden snowstorm.  Stuck in tight quarters with others makes Cynthia Cooper reevaluate her reasons for being engaged to fellow-traveler Walter Prentice.  When a widowed father heading to a California ranch and a gold prospector both show an interest in Cynthia, she has to reconsider here dreams for marriage alongside her responsibility to care for her mother.  Can love win over her timid heart?

About The Author

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author, Wanda E. Brunstetter is one of the founders of the Amish fiction genre. She has written close to 90 books translated in four languages.  With over 10 million copies sold, Wanda's stories consistently earn spots on the nations most prestigious bestseller lists and have received numerous awards. Wanda’s ancestors were part of the Anabaptist faith, and her novels are based on personal research intended to accurately portray the Amish way of life. Her books are well-read and trusted by many Amish, who credit her for giving readers a deeper understanding of the people and their customs. When Wanda visits her Amish friends, she finds herself drawn to their peaceful lifestyle, sincerity, and close family ties. Wanda enjoys photography, ventriloquism, gardening, bird-watching, beachcombing, and spending time with her family. She and her husband, Richard, have been blessed with two grown children, six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. To learn more about Wanda, visit her website at www.wandabrunstetter.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Deanne

The Christmas Prayers is a novella that was first published in 2014 in Barbour's Christmas Collection titled,The Westward Christmas Brides Collection: 9 Historical Romances Answer the Call of the American West. I love Barbour collections and this was one of my favorite novellas in it. Cynthia Cooper......more

Goodreads review by Faith

Um...okay. So, when I was 11-14, I read every Wanda Brunstetter book I could get my hands on and eagerly awaited new releases. Then, after a few years of not reading much by her, I've gotten back a bit...but I'm not very impressed with her writing? Maybe I'm just more critical these days, but I've f......more

Goodreads review by Shirley

Three covered wagons set out from Independence Missouri heading for California. The year is April 1850. The small group had intended to meet up with and travel with a larger group of covered wagons but had arrived in Independence too late to connect with them. They set out on their own hoping to arr......more

Goodreads review by Laura

My thoughts: THE CHRISTMAS PRAYER is a historical set on the wagon trail by Wanda Brunstetter. This was an awesome novella! I totally loved it. There are there "families" traveling west together since they missed the wagon train that was leaving, and they were a brother, a sister, a widower and his......more