ISBN: 0307569152 9780307569158

Category: Fiction / Christian / Historical

Page count: 432

Based on historical characters and events, <i>A Sweetness to the Soul</i> recounts the captivating story of young, spirited Oregon pioneer Jane Herbert who at the age of twelve faces a tragedy that begins a life-long search for forgiveness and love. In the years that follow, young Jane finds herself involved in an unusual and touching romance with a dreamer sixteen years her senior, struggles to make peace with an emotionally distant mother, and fights to build a family of her own. Filled with heart-warming insight and glimpses of real-life pain, <i>A Sweetness to the Soul</i> paints a brilliant picture of love that conquers all obstacles and offers a powerful testimony to the miracle of God's healing power.