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Wishes On The Wind
Wishes On The Wind
Author: Elaine Barbieri
In this novel set in 1860s Pennsylvania, Barbieri skillfully weaves two stories together, vivifying a shameful part of America's past. The first tale depicts the historical Molly Maguires, a secret society of Irish coal miners who fought, often with violent means, for miners' rights, and the second story is that of the fictional Meghan O'Connor ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780515105353
ISBN-10: 051510535X
Publication Date: 2/1/1991
Pages: 417
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Publisher: Jove
Book Type: Paperback
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Two Hearts From Different Worlds Destined for Everlasting Love...

A tragic mining accident devastated the O'Connors, the proud Irish immigrants who worked the Pennsylvania coal mines owned by the rich Land family. Now one determined young woman would be torn between her family loyalty and he love for the wrong man...

Meghan O'Connor...In a world turned upside down, she knew her friendship with David Lang crossed a dangerous line. But when friendship turned to love, her heart followed its own conscience...

David Lang...The spoiled heir to the Lang estate, he embodied all that the O'Connoers should despise. But with Meghan he opened his heart to compassion and trust-and to the fury of a family's wrath.


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