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Coldwater Redeemed
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It is 1895, and the town of Coldwater, Kansas stands at a crossroads. The railroad has finally arrived, promising growth, commerce, and the slow unraveling of the old ways. For Joshua and Rachel Mertens-the children of Alice and Will-this new era brings both opportunity and quiet rebellion.
Joshua dreams of industry, determined to build a new mill that will place Coldwater on the map. But his vision faces resistance from townspeople wary of change-and from those who question his growing partnership with Freyde Weinberg, a brilliant but guarded Jewish woman who fled persecution in Eastern Europe. Together, they must decide what they're willing to risk to forge a future neither of them could have imagined.
Rachel, a gifted teacher at the Caleb School, believes education is Coldwater's greatest hope-but her progressive ideals and her refusal to hide them threaten her relationship with the town's promising new doctor. As the push for women's suffrage gains momentum in Kansas, Rachel must choose between a comfortable life of compromise or the uncertain path of conviction.
At the heart of it all, Will and Alice Mertens watch with quiet pride and growing concern as their children step into lives shaped by a world they could never fully predict. The old wounds of Coldwater still run deep-and not everyone is ready to see the town transformed.Coldwater Redeemed is a powerful, deeply human novel about love, legacy, and the courage to shape one's own place in history. The final volume in The Coldwater Trilogy, it asks the most timeless of questions: What does it mean to belong?
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
380
Release Date:
2025-05-26
Publication Date:
2025-05-26
Publisher:
SLJ Publishing
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN13:
9798330384082
Weight:
535 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
22 cm
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