Until the Daybreak by Al Lacy

Until the Daybreak

Al Lacy, Joanna Lacy

PRH Christian Publishing · Paperback · October 5, 2000

In this sixth installment in the popular Mail Order Bride series, Dorianne DeFeo is a lovely, loyal daughter to widower Franco DeFeo, who works on the docks in Brooklyn.

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Who it’s for
Dori and Arizona lawman Stone face grief, blindness, and questions of faith together.
Themes
Grief and loss, Faith amid suffering, Blindness
Genres
Christian Historical Romance, American Historical Romance, Christian Romance

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About this book

In this sixth installment in the popular Mail Order Bride series, Dorianne DeFeo is a lovely, loyal daughter to widower Franco DeFeo, who works on the docks in Brooklyn. When Franco catches two fellow workers smuggling diamonds, they stab him and he dies in Dori's arms. Persevering through her grief, Dori finds her employment opportunities diminishing and finally answers an ad from Arizona lawman Stone McKenna for a mail-order bride.

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Traveling west, Dori experiences another shock, and her tired mind shields her from more hurt with a psychologically induced blindness. Will Stone still want his bride now that she's blind? Will the young couple let God penetrate their pain? Can a miracle accomplish what medicine can't? Together Dori and Stone await the daybreak in the darkness of their lives.

Dori’s Arizona Journey

Dori and Arizona lawman Stone face grief, blindness, and questions of faith together.

Come here for

  • Dori’s journey from Brooklyn to Arizona as a mail-order bride
  • A psychologically induced blindness amid grief and hardship

Expect

  • A romance centered on a mail-order bride and an Arizona lawman
  • Faith and suffering explored through Dori’s blindness

Where it sits

Christian Historical Romance89%
American Historical Romance19%
Christian Romance16%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Historical Romance
  • Christian Romance
  • Christian Westerns
Authors
Al Lacy, Joanna Lacy
Publisher
PRH Christian Publishing
Published
October 5, 2000
Format
Paperback
Theme
Grief and loss · Faith amid suffering · Blindness
Reading lane
Historical Romance