{"product_id":"like-a-river-glorious-isbn-9780062242945","title":"Like a River Glorious","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe sequel to the New York Times–bestselling and National Book Award longlisted Walk on Earth a Stranger. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter her harrowing journey west to California, Lee Westfall has finally found a new home—one rich in gold, thanks to her magical power, a power that seems to be changing every day. But this home is rich in other ways, too: with friends who are searching for a place to be themselves, just as she is, and with love. Jefferson—her longtime best friend—hasn’t stopped trying to win her heart. And Lee is more and more tempted to say yes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut her uncle Hiram hasn’t given up his quest to get Lee and her power under his control. When she’s kidnapped and taken to him, Lee sees firsthand the depths of her uncle’s villainy. Yet Lee’s magic is growing. Gold no longer simply sings to her, it listens. It obeys her call. Is it enough to destroy her uncle once and for all?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRae Carson, acclaimed author of the Girl of Fire and Thorns series, takes us deep into the gold fields as she continues this sweeping saga of magic and history, and an unforgettable heroine who must come into her own. Like a River Glorious is the second book in the Gold Seer trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFriends to Lovers Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e He’s her best friend and protector on the trail. She’s tempted to give him her heart. But as danger closes in, their long-simmering connection will be tested like never before.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFound Family:\u003c\/b\u003e In a land of strangers, Lee has finally found a home with fellow misfits and dreamers. When her uncle threatens their new life, they’ll risk everything to protect her.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYA Western Adventure:\u003c\/b\u003e Set against the gritty, dangerous backdrop of the 1849 gold fields, this sequel is packed with high stakes, harrowing escapes, and a journey into the heart of the American West.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Strong Heroine's Coming of Age:\u003c\/b\u003e Lee Westfall must not only survive her uncle’s villainy but also master a magical gift that is growing beyond her control. Her power could be her salvation—or her doom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003eHe will never stop hunting me down. I have to end him. And soon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLee Westfall survived the dangerous journey to California. She found a new family in\u003cbr\u003ethe other outcasts of their wagon train, and Jefferson, her best friend, is beginning to woo her shamelessly. Now they have a real home—one rich in gold, thanks to Lee’s magical ability to sense the precious metal in the world around her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Lee’s Uncle Hiram has survived his own journey west. He’s already murdered her parents, and he will do anything to have Lee and her talents under his control. No one is safe. When he kidnaps her, she sees firsthand the depths of his depravity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLee’s magic is changing, though. It is growing. The gold no longer simply sings to her—it listens. It obeys her call. Will that alone be enough to destroy her uncle?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second book of Rae Carson’s acclaimed Gold Seer trilogy takes us deep into the heart of the gold fields and continues the epic story of an unforgettable heroine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gold runs deep. I feel it pulsing way down in the earth. It glitters in my mind. And when the gold speaks to me, I speak back.\u003c\/p\u003eThe sequel to \u003cem\u003eWalk on Earth a Stranger\u003c\/em\u003e, a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller and National Book Award longlist title | \u003cp\u003e“Carson’s alternate Gold Rush-era setting is fierce and brutal...The socio-politics, too, are complicated.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A celebration of great courage, the ability of people to come together as family, and the healing power of love. The exciting, sweet, and satisfying ending is probably only temporary, however, as the final book in the trilogy is forthcoming.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greenwillow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888711463141,"sku":"NP9780062242945","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062242945.jpg?v=1730229676","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/like-a-river-glorious-isbn-9780062242945","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}