Ebook {Epub PDF} Timber Rose by J.L. Oakley

 · Surprisingly, the idea for Timber Rose came from two books on sex and self, What a Young Wife Ought to Know and What a Young Husband Ought to Know. The first was given to a friend as a gag gift when she got married.  · Set at a time when the old ways were yielding to the industrial age, "Timber Rose" is a timeless love story with heart as big as the mountains of the great Pacific Northwest. We are proud to announce that TIMBER ROSE by JL Oakley is a B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree. This tells a reader that this book is well worth their time and money! Published on /5(33).

Learn more about J.L. Oakley. Browse J.L. Oakley's best-selling audiobooks and newest titles. Discover more authors you'll love listening to on Audible. Sign In; WILLA Silver Award for TIMBER ROSE and the Goethe Award Grand Prize for THE JØSSING AFFAIR. MIST-CHI-MAS, set on San Juan Island after the Pig War, is an Timber Rose by J.L. Oakley. 0. 0. 0. 0. Author Website: Visit Author Website: Genres: Historical Fiction: Buy Now: www.doorway.ru www.doorway.ru Barnes Noble: Synopsis. Women climbing mountains in skirts. Loggers fighting for the eight hour day. The forests are alive with progress but not everyone is on board. When I downloaded Timber Rose, I knew what I was in for. I knew I was downloading a historical novel that would have a certain element of romance. I knew that it would be well-researched and interesting. I knew all that because I've already read the awarding 'Tree Soldier' written by JL Oakley. And I wasn't disappointed.

It turned out to a fascinating time with women going for the vote, reforms in the woods and progressive movements to preserve and enjoy the wilderness. I especially enjoyed the enthusiasm of women members of the hiking clubs, adventurers all. Here is the flap copy for Timber Rose: Women climbing mountains in skirts. Timber Rose is at times an openly sentimental tale, and it's portrayal of Caroline's slow awakening to love and happiness is genuinely memorable. Highly recommended. ~ Historical Novel Society Review November J.L. Oakley successfully draws you into the story of Caroline Symington with complete grace. Set at a time when the old ways were yielding to the industrial age, "Timber Rose" is a timeless love story with heart as big as the mountains of the great Pacific Northwest.