{"product_id":"the-women-who-traveled-west-the-long-road-west","title":"The Women Who Traveled West (The Long Road West)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere was no work left.\u003cbr\u003eNo wages.\u003cbr\u003eNo men coming back through the door.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter a mine collapse takes the men of a Pennsylvania valley, the women are left to decide what comes next.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome will stay.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome will leave.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSarah Mercer does not have the luxury of waiting. With two daughters to feed and nothing left to build on, she joins a small group of women who choose to go west together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are not pioneers in the way history remembers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are widows. Sisters. Mothers. Women who know how to stretch food, mend what’s torn, and keep moving when stopping means something worse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe road is long. The work is constant. The future is uncertain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut step by step, mile by mile, something begins to take shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot heroism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSomething quieter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA way forward built together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Women Who Traveled West is a deeply grounded historical novel about survival, shared labor, and the kind of strength that rarely makes it into the record, but carried entire lives across the frontier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for readers who love:\u003cbr\u003e• Women-centered historical fiction\u003cbr\u003e• Frontier and wagon train journeys\u003cbr\u003e• Quiet, realistic storytelling\u003cbr\u003e• Book club–worthy novels about resilience and community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45926156468415,"sku":"24a11dbe-6585-4529-ad97-f24e277e3747","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/906a0a843599a48667f0a444fa44c809.jpg?v=1785263396","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/the-women-who-traveled-west-the-long-road-west","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}