I did not know about the setting up of hospitals by the Sisters to care for the lumberjacks. I had no idea how a lumber camp works seasonally, or about logging drives down the Mississippi. Lauri Robinson (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating 18 ratings. What makes this book stand out is the insight it gives the reader into life in a logging community along the Mississippi River at the turn of the last century. Lauri Robinson (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating 786 ratings.

The love story between the two is rather G rated compared to other historical romances of our time, but it will still grab the readers interests. 1959) is a retired United States Air Force general who served as commander of the United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM). Lauri Robinson's chosen genre to write is Western historical, and when asked why, she says, 'Because I know I wasn't the only girl who wanted to grow up and marry Little Joe Cartwright.' With a degree in early childhood education, Lauri has spent three decades working in the non-profit field for Head Start, Child Abuse. A Wife For Big John Published: Feb-2008 Formats: Print / eBook / Audio Main Genre: Historical Romance Time Period: 19th Century American West Pages: 240 Rating: Purchase: Share: Description Genres At first sight, Dani Jones fell in love- not with Big John, but with his stove. The heroine, Dani is a spitfire who works hard to doing whatever it takes for her loved ones to be happy. The story revolves around Big John who is strong, silent lumberjack who may look intimidating but is actually a big softy deep down inside. If you are looking for a historical romance that is a little out of the ordinary, then you may like this book. Wholesome Historical with an Unusual Venue To make matters worse, Miss Jones decides John needs a wife, and sets out to find him one. Jo De La Rosa, Vicki Gunvalson, Jeana Keough and Lauri Waring. Big John Thompson returns from the spring river drive to find the man he hired to cook for the lumberjacks is a slip of a girl- Danielle Jones. At first sight, Dani Jones fell in lovenot with Big John, but with his stove. A Wife for Big John by Lauri Robinson (Goodreads Author) 4. The Real Housewives of Peloton Unisex Heavy Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt, Cody Rigsby, Gift.

It's the latest model and makes her believe her cooking alone will encourage the Boss Man to let her stay until she has enough money to travel to California and be reunited with the man she promised to marry. At first sight, Dani Jones fell in love-not with Big John, but with his stove.