Love Comes Softly

Love Comes Softly by Janette Oke is a repack edition published by Baker Publishing Group on April 1, 2003. This 240-page novel unfolds the journey of nineteen-year-old Marty Claridge, who sets out west with her husband, Clem, in search of land and fortune. However, tragedy strikes, leaving Marty to navigate her profound grief and the stark reality of her new life without the man she loved.
The narrative explores themes of loss and resilience as Marty encounters Clark Davis, a widower struggling to care for his daughter, Missie, while managing their farm. Their paths intertwine as they face their respective challenges, prompting a journey toward healing and the possibility of new love. This historical fiction weaves elements of Christian faith and Western life, inviting readers to reflect on courage and the transformative power of love amidst adversity.
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She ventured west with the man she loved, but in one day her whole world crumbled around her . . .
Nineteen-year-old Marty Claridge starts west with her adventurous, boyish husband, Clem, seeking to claim land and hoping for good fortune. But when the venture turns suddenly to tragedy, Marty is left alone with her great loss. And coupled with her grief and heartache is the grim reality that there is no way to return home.
Clark Davis and his little girl, Missie, are also in great need. Clark’s wife has died, leaving him to care to Missie and the farm at the same time. His offer to Marty comes with good intention, but will courage and faith be enough to bring them to true love?
Join the generations of readers who have fallen in love with this landmark story from beloved author Janette Oke.
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