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Blessing In Disguise
Lauraine Snelling

Blessing In Disguise

Red River Of The North #6
9780764201967
| Paperback
Bethany House | 2007
Dewey SNE
LC Classification 4252

Subject

  • Christian Fiction
  • Dakota Territory
  • Frontier And Pioneer Life
  • Historical Fiction
  • Norwegian Americans

Plot

Her first mistake was emigrating alone. Was this one even worse?Augusta Bjorklund, after discovering her intended bridegroom married someone else, decided to leave her broken heart in Norway and start a new life in America. But knowing no English, Augusta misunderstands a ticket agent's directions in St. Paul, Minnesota, and in the harried confusion, she boards the wrong train.Her Bjorklund relatives eagerly await Augusta's arrival in North Dakota. When the train reaches the town of Blessing with the woman nowhere in sight, the worried family hopes she will be on the next train. But the following morning only her trunk shows up.Arriving at the end of the line, Augusta is met by a handsome young rancher, Kane Moyer, who is waiting for his Norwegian mail-order bride....She told him she was headed for Blessing. Why will he not take her there?