![]() ![]() The son of one of New York City’s wealthiest entrepreneurs, Thornton Quincy faces a dilemma. Even though Elise doesn’t want to leave her sisters for a job in Illinois, she realizes this may be their last chance. She’s had experience as a seamstress, and the New York Children’s Aid Society has established a special service: placing out seamstresses and trade girls. When a financial crisis in 1850s New York leaves three orphaned sisters nearly destitute, the oldest, Elise Neumann, knows she must take action. ![]() A riveting look at the orphan train from one of my favorite historical novelists, the Orphan Train series kicks off with book 1, With You Always by Jody Hedlund! about the book ![]()
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