The Seekers (The Kent Family Chronicles) by John Jakes Paperback Book

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Author: John Jakes

Format: Mass Market Paperback

Publisher: New Amer Library

Published: Jul 2004

Genre: Fiction - Historical - General

Retail Price: $9.99

Pages: 527

Synopsis

Returning to Boston, Abraham Kent, who had helped pacify the Indian threat on the frontier, finds himself unable to follow the path chosen for him by his controlling father and sets out on a perilous journey to the West, along with his new bride, to make his fortune. Reprint.

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