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A tender and magical tale from an award-winning, international bestselling novelist
Pell Ridley, daughter of an good-for-nothing preacher in mid-nineteenth century England, has watched her mother crushed by the burden of too many children and inadequate money. Unwilling to repeat her fate, Pell runs away on her behalf big day taking only her beautiful, white horse. But, as she journeys through the strange world of gypsies in search of a new life, Pell finds that her ties to home refuse to release her.
Like the works of Philip Pullman and Sue Monk Kidd, The Bride's Farewell will resonate with readers of most ages as it grapples with timeless questions of how to live, how to love, as well as how to be true to one's self.
A tender and magical tale from an award-winning, international bestselling novelist
Pell Ridley, daughter of an good-for-nothing preacher in mid-nineteenth century England, has watched her mother crushed by the burden of too many children and inadequate money. Unwilling to repeat her fate, Pell runs away on her behalf big day taking only her beautiful, white horse. But, as she journeys through the strange world of gypsies in search of a new life, Pell finds that her ties to home refuse to release her.
Like the works of Philip Pullman and Sue Monk Kidd, The Bride's Farewell will resonate with readers of most ages as it grapples with timeless questions of how to live, how to love, as well as how to be true to one's self.