Book Description
Young lovers from starkly different lives andworlds, Clara and Ben Pipestone came together inpassion and in tenderness. But their marriagecould not endure deception -- or the betrayals of atormented, searching soul. And now, though timeand pain have torn them apart, they reunitefor the sake of their troubled teenaged daughter -- embarking upon a rugged winter journey acrosssacred land in symbolic remembrance ofBen's Lakota ancestors ... and to reclaim somethingbeautiful but lost -- and as eternal as the stars.

About the Author
Born in Virginia and raised in New England, bestselling author Kathleen Eagle set aside a gratifying seventeen-year teaching career on a North Dakota Indian reservation to become a full-time novelist. The Lakota Sioux heritage of her husband -- and thus of their three children -- has inspired many of her stories. Among her other honors, she has received a Career Achievement Award from Romantic Times, the Midwest Fiction Writer of the Year Award, and Romance Writers of America's prestigious RITA Award. Library Journal named The Night Remembers one of the five best romances of the year. With more than thirty books in print, Kathleen takes great pleasure in reading letters from readers who tell her that her books have tugged at their heartstrings, entertained, inspired, and even enlightened them. You may write to her c/o Midwest Fiction Writers, P.O. Box 24107, Edina, MN 55424-0107

ANNOTATION

An award-winning author offers a powerful contemporary novel with a Native American theme. When her relationship with her teenage daughter becomes strained, Clara Pipestone's father-in-law suggests that the estranged family partake in the Big Foot Memorial Ride--a 232-mile winter journey on horseback commemorating the battle of Wounded Knee. Original.

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