Even though Elizabeth is a grown woman, can she defy her father and show an interest in another man and on top of that a man who is practically a Native American? Sara Donati's Into the Wilderness is quite a long audio book, but various parts of it kept me on the edge of my seat. There's definitely some secrets that her father is withholding. You see her father has set her up with the town doctor, Richard Todd, but it isn't because Richard is a great guy. For some strange reason, she feels an attraction towards him despite her father's wishes. Enter stage left, Nathaniel Bonner, who is a white man, but is a member of the Mohawk tribe. Perhaps she can start over? She has the hope to start a school and educate the children of Paradise, New York. Her father is a judge there and has a lot of land. She has left England behind along with her brother, Julian, to go to upstate New York. She's unmarried and for the time period this makes her a spinster. Elizabeth Middleton is pushing 30 years old and the year is 1792.
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