Riverbend

by Andrea Goodson

Overview

Lena Woodruff begins her battle with her own grief as she manages to navigate through a web of love, danger, and mystery, dating back to America's earliest days.

Nestled deep in Northwest Pennsylvania, amongst the thick forest of the Allegheny Mountains, is a quiet community named Kennerdell. The area is rich in Native American and European settlement history with few inhabitants and a charming culture. Growing up was simple for Lena and childhood innocence was everything it should have been. But when grief stepped in and darkened Lena's life-everything changed.

After years of escape, Lena is forced to take the path home. A web of mystery, one that could change written history, quickly weaves itself around her.

When a longtime friend, one who knows the tragedy that plagues Lena's heart, comes back into her life - things get complicated.

Will she be able to unfold the truth around this mystery - and herself - or will it be easier to run away?

Love, danger, and history collide in Riverbend, the first book of The Riverbend Trilogy. This novel explores a never ending question - Does one have the ability to free themself from life's pain?
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Product Details

BN ID:	2940016658896
Publisher:	Andrea Goodson
Publication date:	03/29/2013
Series:	The Riverbend Trilogy , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	90 KB

About the Author

Andrea Goodson was born in 1982 and had a love of and fascination with writing since she was very young. Always imagining ways in which the world could be different, she began to write short stories when she was very young. It wasn't until many years later that she put pen to paper and began to work on what has become her first novel, Riverbend, part one in a trilogy. Upon completion of that work she found that writing was something she felt meant to do and would never be able to give up. Using her own experiences with hardship and tragedy Andrea uses her writing to reach others in an effort to show the world that we need not be victims of circumstance. Her main characters endure many conflicts yet find the courage and strength to better themselves. Andrea spends long days in the forests of Northwest Pennsylvania dreaming up her next novels.

Editorial Reviews

"...I definitely did not leave my chair once while reading this novel. It was brilliant...Goodson has a way with words and manages to work mystery and intrigue into her work without it becoming apparent."

Goodreads Review - Boyko Jonel