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Author Nowak, Pamela. Title Escaping yesterday / Pamela Nowak. Imprint Waterville, Me. : Five Star, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015] Copies
LOCATION CALL # STATUS WCPL Abingdon Books-Fiction F NOW CHECK SHELVES Descript 281 pages ; 23 cm Summary In 1905, Lottie Chase arrives in Denver with her ten-year-old daughter, Elsa, after fleeing her abusive uncle in New York. She secures a job at Elitch's Gardens, one of the city's new amusement parks. Everything would be perfect if it weren't for the garden manager, Caleb Hudson. Cared for by park co-owner Mary Elitch Long since he was a boy, Caleb is fiercely protective and fears that Lottie plans to take advantage of the Longs. But a series of dramatic events brings the two closer, and together they endure an attack on Lottie, extortion, and the arrival of Lottie's uncle. Lottie realizes the only way to save her relationship with Caleb and protect Elsa from her uncle is to face her past ... Subject 1900 - 1999 Single mothers -- Fiction. Man-woman relationships -- Fiction. Amusement parks -- Fiction. Denver (Colo.) -- 20th century -- Fiction. Colorado -- 20th century -- Fiction. Fiction. Love stories. Romantic suspense fiction. ISBN 9781432831042 (hardcover) 1432831046 (hardcover) 9781432831035 (ebook) 1432831038 (ebook)
