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This widowed landKathleen O'Neal Gear

This widowed land

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Lovely Andiora is a Huron Indian in seventeenth-century North America. A seeress with a bond to the spirit world, she has beheld a frightening vision-of a blond man in a black robe, whose coming will bring death and despair to her people. Father Marc Dupre is a French missionary who has come to Quebec to preach Christianity. He is not prepared for his own growing love for Andiora, an attraction she shares with all her heart. But more than a forbidden union threatens them both. A mysterious epidemic is devastating the Hurons, and vengeful shamans blame the "Black Robes" from Europe, crying out…

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3 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2006
    Tor Books · 436 pages · 9780765357274
  • Other · English · 1993
    Tom Doherty Associates · 436 pages · 9780812583076
  • Other · English · 1993
    TOR · 384 pages · 9780312854645
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