Helpful Score: 3
Lowell really makes you vividly see the people and the scenery. A wonderful tale, filled with realistic people that have realistic emotions.
Helpful Score: 1
This is a great story. Itruly enjoyed reading this book.
Historical adventure with romance, set in old west
A great story, Lowell's style stands the test of time.
Nevada's rugged, majestic beauty is a balm for the aches of Hope Gardener's heart. But the ranch she loves is dying of thirst, thanks to the worst drought the area has ever seen. Hope needs a miracle-and one day it comes to the Valley of the Sun.
Nevada's rugged, majestic beauty is a balm for the aches of Hope Gardener's heart. But the ranch she loves is dying of thirst, thanks to the worst drought the area has ever seen. Hope needs a miracle--and one day it comes to the Vally of the Sun.
A man out of time, Rio is an anachronism in the modern-day West, bringing with him a reputation for finding water in any desert. Hope has no choice but to trust this dark stranger who claims to make dreams real. And Ruio, who has never had a dream of his own to follow, has found something in this extraordinary lady whose passion tempts him to defy his own ruls.
In the midst of adversit, two free spirits must now explore the most closely guarded corners of their hearts...as they search for a beautiful dream big enough to hold them both.
A man out of time, Rio is an anachronism in the modern-day West, bringing with him a reputation for finding water in any desert. Hope has no choice but to trust this dark stranger who claims to make dreams real. And Ruio, who has never had a dream of his own to follow, has found something in this extraordinary lady whose passion tempts him to defy his own ruls.
In the midst of adversit, two free spirits must now explore the most closely guarded corners of their hearts...as they search for a beautiful dream big enough to hold them both.
Beautiful Dreamer is a timeless treasure that relies on rock-solid character development and exquisitely descriptive language.
Hope Gardener's Nevada ranch is dying from an extended drought and a sinking water table. Rio is an intriguing stranger who offers his skills to help discover a hidden well that could save her ranch. As their symbolic search for a well progresses, so does their struggle to find hope in their developing relationship. Rio is a "brother to the wind" whose natural state is to travel and breathe life into other people's dreams. Hope, of course, is a ranch girl, whose own dreams tie her to her land.
Hope Gardener's Nevada ranch is dying from an extended drought and a sinking water table. Rio is an intriguing stranger who offers his skills to help discover a hidden well that could save her ranch. As their symbolic search for a well progresses, so does their struggle to find hope in their developing relationship. Rio is a "brother to the wind" whose natural state is to travel and breathe life into other people's dreams. Hope, of course, is a ranch girl, whose own dreams tie her to her land.
Nevada's rugged, majestic beauty is a balm for the aches of Hope Gardener's heart. But the ranch she loves is dying of thist, thanks to the worst drought the area has ever seen. Hope needs a miracle--and one day it comes to the Valley of the Sun.
A man out of time, Rio is an anachronism in the modern-day West, bringing with him a reputation for finding water in any desert. Hope has no choice but to trust this dark stranger who claims to make dreams real. And Rio, who has never had a dream of his own to follow, has found something in this extraordinary lady whose passion tempts him to defy his own rules.
In the midst of adversity, two free spirits must now explore the most closely guarder corners of their hearts...as they search for a beautiful dream big enough to hold them both.
A man out of time, Rio is an anachronism in the modern-day West, bringing with him a reputation for finding water in any desert. Hope has no choice but to trust this dark stranger who claims to make dreams real. And Rio, who has never had a dream of his own to follow, has found something in this extraordinary lady whose passion tempts him to defy his own rules.
In the midst of adversity, two free spirits must now explore the most closely guarder corners of their hearts...as they search for a beautiful dream big enough to hold them both.
...a classic american love story...
Nevada's rugged, majestic beauty is a balm for the aches of Hope Gardener's heart.
Hope Gardener's Nevada ranch is dying from an extended drought and a sinking water table. Rio is an intriguing stranger who offers his skills to help discover a hidden well that could save her ranch. As their symbolic search for a well progresses, so does their struggle to find hope in their developing relationship. Rio is a "brother to the wind" whose natural state is to travel and breathe life into other people's dreams. Hope, of course, is a ranch girl, whose own dreams tie her to her land.
Hope Garderner's Nevada ranch is suffering the worst drought the area has ever seen, and she is afraid she will lose the ranch she loves so much. Along comes Rio, who has a reputation for finding water in any desert. Hope must trust Rio to help save her ranch, but can she trust him to free her heart to love.
A wonderful story of two free spirits who must explore the guarded corners of their hearts to grasp a beautiful dream that is big enough to hold them both.
A wonderful story of two free spirits who must explore the guarded corners of their hearts to grasp a beautiful dream that is big enough to hold them both.
Read long ago, and don't remember...but do like Elizabeth Lowell
historical romance
