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David Robbins
The Westward Tide
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Part of "Wilderness" series
"The Westward Tide" by David Robbins is a gripping and evocative historical novel that transports readers to the American frontier in the mid-1800s. The story follows the journey of a young woman, Sarah Whitman, who embarks on a dangerous journey westward in search of a new life and a fresh start. Along the way, Sarah encounters a diverse cast of characters, including rugged pioneers, cunning outlaws, and noble Native Americans. She must navigate treacherous terrain, face harsh weather conditions, and confront her own personal demons as she makes her way across the vast and untamed wilderness. Robbins' writing is rich and descriptive, bringing the American frontier to life in vivid detail. He skillfully weaves together themes of adventure, romance, and self-discovery, creating a narrative that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. One of the standout features of "The Westward Tide" is its historical accuracy. Robbins has clearly done his research, and the novel is filled with authentic details about life on the frontier, from the types of weapons and tools used by pioneers to the customs and beliefs of the Native American tribes they encounter. At its heart, "The Westward Tide" is a story about the human spirit and the power of perseverance. Sarah Whitman is a compelling and relatable protagonist, and readers will find themselves rooting for her as she faces challenges and overcomes obstacles on her journey. Overall, "The Westward Tide" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure stories. Its richly detailed setting, engaging plot, and memorable characters make it a standout addition to the genre. Whether you're a history buff, a fan of Westerns, or simply looking for a riveting story, "The Westward Tide" is sure to deliver.
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