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Can a Lost Love be Redeemed? Baker City, Oregon, 1881 Seven years ago, Julia McKenzie rejected the man she loved, wanting to experience more of life. Now, at the age of twenty-four, she regrets that decision. What will Seth think of her, when they encounter one another hundreds of miles from home? Will the man she cared for understand the direction her life has taken and love her in spite of her choices? Pastor Seth Russell has never completely forgotten the girl he once courted. When she shows up in his new home of Baker City, all those feelings return. But why is she sneaking around town late at night? Even more important, will she reject him and break his heart again, or can God heal the breach between them? Forget Me Not is part of the historical romance, Love Blossoms in Oregon series, published by David C Cook. This book can stand alone, but is better enjoyed when reading the series and getting acquainted with the full cast of characters from the Love Blossoms in Oregon series. From the Library Journal Review for book 2 in the series, Wishing on Buttercups. "Readers will be swept up by the blossoming romance in this second book (after Blowing on Dandelions) in Ferrell's historical series about the lives of those who traveled on the Oregon Trail. It's sure to engross fans of best-selling authors Johanna Lindsey and Maeve Binchy." Library Journal Review - 2/15/14 Ferrell, Miralee. Wishing on Buttercups. David C. Cook. (Love Blossoms in Oregon, Bk. 2) "An amazing, deeply emotional story. Each of the characters is so sympathetic and well drawn that it was impossible to put the book down. Miralee Ferrell's characters are appealing, with a touching and believable faith journey, and the romance is lovely." Roxanne Rustand, Author of Duty to Protect Miralee Ferrell creates a solid five-star novella that is both concise and far-reaching in its message of forgiveness and love. Gentle romance combines seamlessly with the struggles of characters and a town coming to terms with their own prejudices and vocations. Sarah Snider, Reviewer
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3 primary books4 released booksLove Blossoms in Oregon is a 4-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2013 with contributions by Miralee Ferrell.
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Julia McKenzie is searching for herself in the far West. As she tries to mend the pieces of her heart, she finds a way that she can improve the lives of those around her.
The Chinese immigrants have long been seen as less than human and given jobs and wages lower than their white counterparts. Julia longs to help these people find a way to fit into the community and she befriends a young woman and her brother. Lee Mei and Lee Meng do not want to see anything happen to Julia, but when they need help, she is the one that they turn to.
Julia is blown away when someone from her pasts blows back into her life, will she able to forgive the past and move forward or will she keep her heart out of reach to the one person who understands her the most?
I really loved this read, and was actually able to read through it in about two hours. It was enjoyable, and kept the momentum going throughout the read. Very enjoyable and I look forward to reading more from this author!