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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: Hyperion Books
Published: May 2012
Genre: Fiction - Historical - General
Retail Price: $16.99
Pages: 512
Includes a Reading Group Guide and Author Q&A
The Wild Rose is a part of the sweeping, multi-generational saga that began with The Tea
Rose and continued with The Winter Rose. It is London, 1914. World War I looms on the
horizon, women are fighting for the right to vote, and explorers are pushing the limits of
endurance in the most forbidding corners of the earth. Into this volatile time, Jennifer
Donnelly places her vivid and memorable characters:
Willa Alden, a passionate mountain climber who lost her leg while summiting Kilimanjaro with Seamus Finnegan, and who will never forgive him for saving her life;Seamus Finnegan, a polar explorer who tries to forget Willa as he marries ...