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Kathy Pratt
ASIN: B005C5TAK4
Publisher: Krystal Blue Publishing
Pages: 122

The California Gold Rush all but over, abandoned first by her mother who leaves with the gold, then by her Pa who just leaves, fourteen year old Grace has a lot of growing up to do. Vina Ranch in Tehama, California isn't home, but it's safe. Still, Grace longs to be reunited with her parents, and her new friend, sixteen year old Jesse Partain is eager to help. They devise a plan to ride their horses to Sacramento in search of Pa when Grace receives a letter leading her to believe that's where he is. It takes two days to ride to Sacramento, and along the way they have a frightening encounter with an Indian fighter and his gang who've captured several Indian children after killing their parents. Fortunately, Jesse knows the Indian fighter, and Jesse and Grace are allowed to go on their way. Grace and Jesse find Pa, all right, but he's in an opium den in China Town, sick and heavily ...
Amazon Rating:
3.5 stars from 6 ratings