Plot Summary

Captive Trail

Susan Page Davis
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Captive Trail

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

Book Brief

Susan Page Davis

Captive Trail

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Texas • 1850s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Captive Trail by Susan Page Davis follows Taabe Waipu, formerly Billie Morgan, a young woman taken by Comanche warriors as a child. After escaping to avoid an unwanted marriage, Taabe is found by wagon driver Ned Bright and taken to a mission where she slowly reclaims her identity with the help of the nuns. As she navigates her past and present, Taabe and Ned form a deep bond while facing the dangers of recapture by the Comanche.

Adventurous

Inspirational

Suspenseful

Emotional

Romantic

Reviews & Readership

4.4

537 ratings

87%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Captive Trail by Susan Page Davis receives mixed reviews. Positive feedback highlights its well-researched historical setting and compelling storyline that blends romance and adventure. Critics, however, argue that character development is lacking and the pacing uneven. Overall, it's a satisfying read for fans of Christian historical fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Captive Trail?

Captive Trail by Susan Page Davis will captivate readers who enjoy Christian historical fiction with strong female protagonists. Fans of Janette Oke's Love Comes Softly series or Francine Rivers' Redeeming Love will appreciate the blend of faith, romance, and frontier challenges in this engaging story.

4.4

537 ratings

87%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Texas • 1850s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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