"A sweeping historical love story that hits all themarks." (Publishers Weekly starred review)
Gold Medal Winner in Romance, 2015 IPPY Awards
Your feet will bring you to whereyour heart is. Set against the backdrop of 1840sIreland and America, To Ride a White Horse is an epic historical saga of hope,loyalty, the strength of the human spirit, and the power of love.
With Ireland ravaged by famine, andEngland unsympathetic to its plight, Kathleen Deacey, a spirited andstrong-willed young Irish woman faces a devastating choice--leave her country tofind work or risk dying there. Despising the English for refusing to helpIreland, she sets sail for Canada, determined to save her family and find her missingfiancé.
But her voyage doesn't go as plannedand she ends up in America, forced to accept the help of an English whalingcaptain, Jack Montgomery, to survive. As Jack helps her search for her fiancéand fight to save her family and country, she must make an impossiblechoice--remain loyal to Ireland or follow her heart.
With insight and compassion, award-winningauthor Pamela Ford captures the anguish of a devastating period in Irishhistory, illuminates the resilience of the human spirit and celebrates thestrength of love. To Ride a White Horse is a deeply-moving novel that wraps itselfaround the heart and doesn't let go.