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Books on CD - Waves of Mercy (The Waves of Mercy Series, Book 1)

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Book Synopsis: Lynn Austin returns with a multi-generational historical novel.Geesje de Jonge crossed the ocean at age seventeen with her parents and a small group of immigrants from the Netherlands to settle in the Michigan wilderness. Fifty years later, in 1897, she is asked to write a memoir of her early experiences as the town celebrates its anniversary. Reluctant at first, she soon uncovers memories and emotions hidden all these years, including the story of her one true love.At the nearby Hotel Ottawa Resort on the shore of Lake Michigan, twenty-three-year-old Anna Nicholson is trying to ease the pain of a broken engagement to a wealthy Chicago banker. But her time of introspection is disturbed after a violent storm aboard a steamship stirs up memories of a childhood nightmare. As more memories and dreams surface, Anna begins to question who she is and whether she wants to return to her wealthy life in Chicago. When she befriends a young seminary student who is working at the hotel for the summer, she finds herself asking him all the questions that have been troubling her.Neither Geesje nor Anna, who are different in every possible way, can foresee the life-altering surprises awaiting them before the summer ends.

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Are you a fan of captivating historical novels that transport you to a different time and place? Look no further than "Waves of Mercy" by Lynn Austin, the first book in the gripping "Waves of Mercy Series." Join us on a journey through the Michigan wilderness as we follow the lives of Geesje de Jonge and Anna Nicholson.

Geesje de Jonge's story is one of bravery and resilience. Imagine crossing the treacherous ocean at age seventeen, with your parents and a small group of immigrants, to settle in the unexplored Michigan wilderness. As the town celebrates its anniversary, Geesje is asked to write a memoir of her early experiences. Relive her memories and emotions as she uncovers the tale of her one true love.

Meanwhile, at the stunning Hotel Ottawa Resort on the picturesque Lake Michigan, we meet twenty-three-year-old Anna Nicholson. Trying to mend a broken engagement with a wealthy Chicago banker, Anna's journey takes an unexpected turn after a violent storm aboard a steamship stirs up haunting childhood memories. She starts to question her identity and her aspirations for the future. Will she return to her opulent Chicago life or find solace in the arms of a young seminary student?

Prepare to be enthralled as Lynn Austin weaves together the stories of Geesje and Anna in a way that will leave you captivated until the very last page. Two women from different walks of life encounter life-altering surprises that will test their courage and shape their destinies. Will their paths converge? Only by reading "Waves of Mercy" will you discover the answer.

Don't miss out on this gripping historical tale that combines adventure, romance, and the power of self-discovery. Immerse yourself in Lynn Austin's masterful storytelling and embark on a memorable journey through time. Start reading "Waves of Mercy" today and experience the magic for yourself.

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