
You find family, friends, strangers, and enemies along the way. There is new life and growth, and devastation and death. I’m no different, I suppose, though I’m more worried about what we’re going to find along the way. Everyone chatters about what we’re going to find when we get there.

They all want something different than what they have now. Regardless of their possessions or their position, it seems everyone has the same dream. Everyone is searching for a better life and we see the possibility that comes with dreaming of a new life. Where the Lost Wander takes us on an adventure on the Oregon Trail, and it’s difficult and heartbreaking but it’s an adventure, nonetheless.

I couldn’t put it down even if I wanted to. I dreaded the moments I would relive those pages but couldn’t stop myself from reading because the writing and story is just that good. It pulled at my heartstrings and I was hooked. I loved this story and it easily makes its way onto my favorites list! Her writing is superb, the characters are remarkable, the romance is epic, and the journey is everything. With Where the Lost Wonder, she has once again given us a historical romance unlike any other. Her ability to transport you to another time and make it all feel real is phenomenal. I have said it before and I will say it again, Amy Harmon has a way with words. Both will have to make terrible sacrifices to find each other, save each other, and eventually … make peace with who they are. Ripped apart, they can’t turn back, they can’t go on, and they can’t let go. When a horrific tragedy strikes, decimating Naomi’s family and separating her from John, the promises they made are all they have left. John’s heritage gains them safe passage through hostile territory only to come between them as they seek to build a life together. Even as John and Naomi are drawn to each other, the trials of the journey and their disparate pasts work to keep them apart. On the trail, she forms an instant connection with John Lowry, a half-Pawnee man straddling two worlds and a stranger in both.īut life in a wagon train is fraught with hardship, fear, and death. Eager to leave her grief behind, she sets off with her family for a life out West. The Overland Trail, 1853: Naomi May never expected to be widowed at twenty. In this epic and haunting love story set on the Oregon Trail, a family and their unlikely protector find their way through peril, uncertainty, and loss.
