Where the Road Bends

This book caught my attention the minute I started to read it. This historical fiction was so good. The characters were well developed and I loved reading about them. Norah King is set to marry a man she barely knows that can help her keep her family land. Through unexpected events, she finds Quincy Barnes, near to death and nurses him back to health. The story continues and just keeps getting better. The connection between Norah and Quincy has to end due to Norah's upcoming marriage. The

This most interesting read takes place in the 1880’s in Iowa. Norah, is a single woman who is on the brink of loosing her farm that her father has left to her. This land and homestead means so much to her that she has made up her mind to marry a man she doesn’t love in order to save her family farm. She didn’t know what she was getting into when she rescues a man she finds on her property near the brink of death. She’s literally drags him to her home. But as she nurses Quincy, something happens.

Topic or themes I saw: Being an outcast/outsider. The power of kindness. Redemption from a painful past. Dreams. The desire to be happy accompanied by the fear of not wanting to get your hopes up because you aren’t sure good things will happen to you. Who it may interest: Anyone who loves a heart warming historical romance with elements of women’s fiction.