Leaving Whiskey Bend, Dorothy Garlock
Leaving Whiskey Bend, Dorothy Garlock
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Leaving Whiskey Bend

Author: Dorothy Garlock

Narrator: Catherine Byers

Unabridged: 9 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/01/2009


Synopsis

In 1890, the rough western town of Whiskey Bend, Colorado, is no place for single women. The final straw for widow Pearl Parsons and young schoolteacher Hallie Wolcott is the assault on their friend Mary. Desperately fleeing from the attacker, the three women drive away in an open wagon, seeking new lives and safety. When they're caught in a violent storm on the road, help comes in the form of a stranger, Eli Morgan.

About Dorothy Garlock

Dorothy Garlock is the author of more than 50 novels that have sold 15 million+ combined copies and are published in 15 languages. She lives in Iowa.

About Catherine Byers

Catherine Byers has appeared in numerous Broadway plays. She has recorded more than 750 audiobooks over a period of thirty-two years and was the 1996 recipient of the coveted Alexander Scourby Award for Narrator of the Year. Ms. Byers was twice the winner of the New Jersey Drama Critics Award for best actress in a play.


Reviews

My first Dorothy Garlock novel and I loved! Sometimes you get tired of the same old love stories re-written, but not this novel. It does not dwell on parts and has you wanting to know what is going to happen next.......more

Goodreads review by Deidre

For me this wasn't bad but it wasn't good either just middle of the road...blah....Story seemed to drag on while telling me nothing while at the same time feeling rushed to get from A - The End. Parts just felt forced and did not flow smoothly..."Kinda like my review". On the plus side I loved the c......more

Goodreads review by Bobbie

Leaving Whiskey Bend, Written By: Dorothy Garlock Published By: Grand Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, New York, USA, 2008, First Edition, 356, paperback, ISBN 978-0-446-69534-3 “Leaving Whiskey Bend spirits you back to earlier days; when life was harsher, times were tougher and l......more

It was alright, with a quick moving (almost too quick moving) plot. But the character depth suffered for it. There were several interesting characters that would have been interesting to dig deeper into. There was also a ridiculously one dimensional character of the mother who was so 1D that I could......more


Quotes

“There is nothing better than Dorothy Garlock at her best.” Sandra Brown, New York Times bestselling author

“Every Dorothy Garlock book is synonymous with a great read.” Janet Dailey

“Garlock’s latest is an endearing story about two lonely hearts who find each other and how their love weathers every storm. The dialogue is authentic, the action engaging, and the characters easily capture your heart.” RT Book Reviews (4 stars)