The Wood’s Edge by Lori Benton – SNEAK PEEK
At the woods edge cultures collide. Can two families survive the impact?
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The 1757 New York frontier is home to the Oneida tribe and to British colonists, yet their feet rarely walk the same paths.
On the day Fort William Henry falls, Major Reginald Aubrey is beside himself with grief. His son, born that day, has died in the arms of his sleeping wife. When Reginald comes across an Oneida mother with newborn twins, one white, one brown, he makes a choice that will haunt the lives of all involved. He steals the white baby and leaves his own child behind. Reginalds wife and foundling daughter, Anna, never suspect the truth about the boy they call William, but Reginald is wracked by [ … ]