Series: Into the West Saga Serial
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Historical Fiction
The Territories Saga Serials Collection Introducing a new serial book collection, The Territories Saga Serials. The concept is based on the old "cliffhanger" movie serial shorts they used to play before the main feature in theaters. Each book is written as an instalment in a serial collection. Each saga serial is divided into 5-6 novellas. Titles are currently available in paperback and ebooks. Into the West: The Orphan Train Part Two of the First Book in The Territories Saga Serials Collection This book is a 2019 TopShelf Indie Book Award Finalist Margret MacBride loves her children more than life itself, but as a young widow she can't support her and her children on a maid's salary. After losing their home they struggle for years to survive living on the streets in New York City. Distraught, Margret turns to the church for guidance. Sister Mary Agnus convinces Margret her children will be better off if she turns them over to the Catholic Foundling Aid Society for placement in a new home. Little did she know her children would end up on the Orphan Train heading into the west. Taken from the only home they have ever known, Elizabeth and Conner MacBride are frightened and homesick. Their aid worker, Mrs. Kelly, does her best to comfort the children and help them come to terms with their new situation. When Elizabeth finds herself in trouble after a run-in with the foundling's home's director, Sister Mary Clare, and bullied by one of the other children, Mrs. Kelly puts her job on the line to get Elizabeth and her brother on the Orphan Train and find them a new home in the wild west. THE SERIAL COLLECTION: To appeal to a wider market, Stephen Burckhardt decided to write his westerns as a serial collection. His western collection is called The Territories Saga Serials. Each saga will consist of 5-6 novellas. These books are perfect for busy people who want to read a great book with a compelling storyline but don't have the time to sit and read a 500 page novel. Titles are currently available in paperback and ebook. This is the first novella being offered in The Territories Saga Serials, Into the West: The Orphan Train. (Keywords: Wild West books, cowboys books, American history, Christian books, Western books, Orphan Train, Historical fiction best sellers)