Burning Sky: A Novel of the American Frontier, (Paperback)

from vintagebeckie

Burning Sky is Lori Benton's debut novel. If I had not known that, I would never have suspected that Benton was not an author with several novels to her credit. This novel is just sooo good! Great sense of place, lyrical writing, complex characters, wonderful plot, thought-provoking themes - you ...

from Lexistar08

The novel Burning Sky by Lori Benton is a fantastic novel. I was thoroughly impressed by the historical accuracy, and how much the author researched into the American Revolution and what actually took place after the fact. The novel tells the story of Willa Obenchain, who abducted by Mohawk India...

from Pitkinchick

I generally don't like Indian books but this book was amazing. The heroine, Willa was kidnapped as a little girl and returns as a young lady to her home. Everything has changed. Willa faces so many obstacles but most of them are from within. I could not put this book down. I can't wait to read ot...

from Sonya.Contreras

Historical Fiction.A good read portraying courage, determination, and love inspite of its pain.Burning Sky by Lori BentonWilla returning from being captured by Indians struggles to find where she belongs. As the Indians are forced to lands, she returns to her white family's farm and lifestyle. Wi...

from gincam

"Burning Sky: A Novel of the American Frontier" is a stunning debut from author Lori Benton. Emotionally powerful, and historically rich, this ultimately uplifting story of survival is one you will long remember. Willa Obenchain and her family live on the New York frontier of the 1700's. At age f...