To Ride a White Horse Author:Pamela Ford "A sweeping historical love story that hits all the marks." - Publishers Weekly starred review — Ireland 1846. The potato crop has failed for the second year in a row and Ireland is in famine. When Kathleen Deacey's fiancé doesn't return from a summer working in the Newfoundland fisheries, she faces a devastating choice--leave Ireland to fi... more »nd work or risk dying there. Despising the English for refusing to help Ireland, she crosses the Atlantic, determined to save her family and find her fiancé.
But her journey doesn't go as planned and she ends up in America, forced to accept the help of an English whaling captain, Jack Montgomery, to survive. As Jack helps her search for her fiancé and fight to save her family and country, she must confront her own prejudices and make another devastating choice--remain loyal to her country or follow her heart.
A love story inspired by actual events, To Ride a White Horse is a historical saga of hope, loyalty, the strength of the human spirit, and the power of love.« less