Random Winds: A Novel

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A tragedy on a cold Adirondack day robbed country doctor Enoch Farrell of his three oldest children. Then all his hopes rested with his son, Martin, who dreamed of becoming a doctor too. Intelligent, gifted Martin could have a brilliant future. All that stood in his way was his family's povertyuntil he met wealthy, beautiful Mary Fern Meig and her sister, Jessie, and everything changed forever. Moving from a teeming New York hospital to the elite operating theaters of London, Martin Farrell is about to learn the price of successa secret bargain with the Meigs that could resonate into the next generation . . . and test the strength of a man and a woman's passion across the coming years . . .

Praise for Random Winds

Wonderful . . . A convincing, sweeping novel . . . A real page-turner.The Philadelphia Inquirer

Impossible to put down.South Bend Tribune

Engrossing.Publishers Weekly

Richly woven. . . . A twisting and complex story that touches the lives of everyone.UPI

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Wonderful . . . A convincing, sweeping novel . . . A real page-turner.The Philadelphia Inquirer

Impossible to put down.South Bend Tribune

Engrossing.Publishers Weekly

Richly woven. . . . A twisting and complex story that touches the lives of everyone.UPI

Author Bio

Belva Plainis theNew York Timesbestselling author ofEvergreen, Random Winds, Eden Burning, Crescent City, The Golden Cup, Tapestry, Blessings, Harvest, Treasures, Whispers, Daybreak, The Carousel, Promises, Secrecy, Homecoming, Legacy of Silence, Fortunes Hand, After the Fire, Looking Back, Her Fathers House, The Sight of the Stars, Crossroads,andHeartwood. A Barnard College graduate who majored in history, Belva Plain lived in Millburn, New Jersey, where she and her husband raised three children. She died in 2010.