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From a #1 New York Timesâbestselling author: Amanda Kent heads west to build a family dynasty in the era of the Gold Rush. Â Opening twenty-two years after the events of The Seekers, John Jakesâs fourth Kent Family novel spans the blood-soaked era of Americaâs relentless expansion into the West. Amanda Kent, daughter of Gilbert Kent and Harriet Lebow, is one of the few women to escape the massacre at the Battle of the Alamo. Uncommonly brazen and focused, Amanda seeks to make a new life for herself by restoring the Kent family name. Her efforts to build a dynasty take her to northern California, just in time for the Gold Rush. Her passion and determination during these frenzied years make The Furies an exhilarating page-turner. Â This ebook features an illustrated biography of John Jakes including rare images from the authorâs personal collection. |