GOLDEN SANDS OF NOME

by Mary Lovel, Kathy Jensen (Editor)

Overview

The adventures of a young girl during the gold rush days a in Nome, Alaska early 1900's, forced to fend for herself, due to circumstances beyond her control. This novel is a fiction based on fact. The main characters in this book are authentic people, ancestors of and related to the author, Mary T Lovel This is Book I in the Golden Sands Series of three

Product Details

BN ID:	2940150529564
Publisher:	Sherman Publishing
Publication date:	11/11/2014
Series:	GOLDEN SANDS SERIES , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	814,541
File size:	394 KB

About the Author

Mary Lovel was born on June 17th and was the first-born daughter of Rachel and Frank Zirwes. Her parents would continue raising their family until the children numbered six.
When Mary fell in love with Clyde Lovel, she married him on her 18th birthday. As the eldest daughter, with her many responsibilities toward her younger siblings, Mary felt she was more than ready for a family of her own.
The true American pioneer spirit that lives in Mary's heart is conveyed to the reader in her first two books, "Journey To A Dream" and "Suddenly It's Spring" in these exciting stories about homesteading life in Alaska the reader shares the many adventures, joys, hardships and romance that continue to be part of Mary's life. The experience truly leaves the reader with a feeling of awe and respect. Not just for Mary, but this amazing, brave, hard working, 'never give up' family.
Fans have left so many positive comments (on Mary's website; shermanpublishing.webs.com) she posts them all on the "Testimonials" page.
Mary takes us back in time to the late 1800's early 1900's in her latest effort; "The Golden Sands of Nome" the story of a young girl, trapped in Nome, Alaska during the gold rush.
This is book I of a three book series called, "The Golden Sands Series" The trilogy is a fiction based on fact. That is to say, family ancestral research reveals a Great Grandfather who had a gold mine claim in that same time period in Nome. Mary uses the names of her actual ancestors to create the characters and what she imagines life for her great grandfather would have been like.
Mary's first two books, led to a TV reality series for Discovery Channel called "Railroad Alaska." She has become a local celebrity as fans seeing her on the train heading home, scramble for autographs.
Mary and Clyde Lovel celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in June of 2014 and renewed their vows. By Kathy Jensen