Books like The other brother by Lena Nelson Dooley
Olina Sandstrom is preparing to move to America to marry her fiancé, yet a secret she keeps weighs heavily on her heart, creating a barrier between her and God. In Sweden, Gustaf Nilsson, the eldest brother in the Nilsson family, is expected to manage the chaos his younger siblings cause—an obligation he dislikes. He now faces a daunting mission that tests his resolve. As Olina’s and Gustaf’s lives intersect, they confront whether God’s providence is leading them toward the purpose He envisioned for them both.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Lena Nelson Dooley
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