
Book #2 in the Boston Jane series
Abandoned on the frontier, can Jane survive and find love in a wild land?
In 1854, Jane Peck journeys to the Pacific Northwest for love, only to be left alone in a rugged settlement. With her Philadelphia life gone, she must navigate a flea-ridden cabin, a dangerous manhunt, and an unexpected romance. Can this proper young lady adapt to frontier life and find her place in a world far from finishing school? Discover Jane's resilience and spirit in this thrilling historical adventure.
Girls looking for adventure, romance, and a strong heroine will love the second book in this action-packed historical trilogy by three-time Newbery Honor winner and New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Holm. 1854. The Pacific Northwest. Sixteen-year-old Jane Peck has traveled halfway around the world in the name of true love, only to find herself alone on the frontier, abandoned by her no-good fiancé! With nothing of her old life in Philadelphia left to return to, Jane has little choice but to dry her tears, roll up her sleeves, and make the best of things in Washington Territory. But can a proper young lady survive as the only girl in a primitive pioneer settlement? And can she keep her wits about her as she braves a flea-ridden cabin, a perilous manhunt . . . and a blossoming romance with an entirely unsuitable suitor? What would Jane’s finishing-school teacher say?! With Boston Jane, Jennifer L. Holm has created a spirited, memorable, and one-of-a-kind heroine who continues to delight and inspire in this acclaimed sequel to the award-winning Boston Jane: An Adventure.
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