Until the night she meets Rafe Martinelli and decides to change her destiny. The Great War is over, the bounty of the land is plentiful, and America is on the brink of a new and optimistic era.īut Elsa Wolcott is deemed by her family to be too plain and too old to marry. If you click through and purchase one of these products, we receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.“My land tells its story if you listen. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. I highly recommend this historical fiction to those who would love to explore relationships. What I have come to surmise after reading the book is that despite many hardships, the only thing that stands in the end is love. I also loved the camaraderie between Elsa and her Mother-in-Law Rose. A relationship that defined the story from their own perspective. What was most striking about the story was the mother-daughter relationship of Elsa and Loreda. Oh the pain and tears were a constant companion whilst reading The Four Winds. And I was thrown along with them, not knowing what lay ahead… This is a story of a woman, who has to make a choice to leave her farm, the only place where she found the love of a family, a home or stay and risk her son’s life to the raging dust storms (Dust Bowl Era).Ī Fantasy read worth exploring: Book review | A Court of Mist and Fury | Sarah J MaasĪ choice that throws Elsa and her two kids Loreda and Ants into a different path, a different dimension of life wrought with poverty, hunger, diseases and death.
Kristin Hannah’s The Four Winds is one of those.
Thrown into the sea of loneliness, pain, love, death and myriads of other emotions that could only be found in books that make space in your heart, never to be forgotten. And sometimes I feel I am one of those characters or all of them. Weeping for what is about to happen to the characters. For me the best kind of books are those that make me forget who I am and where I am.
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