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FIVE SISTERS. FOUR ARE KIDNAPPED. ONE GOES AFTER THEM.ALL THEIR LIVES ARE CHANGED FOREVER.On a humid morning in 1806, seventeen-year-old Susanna Quiner watches helplessly from behind a tree while a band of Potawatomi Indians kidnaps her four olderMoreFIVE SISTERS. FOUR ARE KIDNAPPED. ONE GOES AFTER THEM.ALL THEIR LIVES ARE CHANGED FOREVER.On a humid morning in 1806, seventeen-year-old Susanna Quiner watches helplessly from behind a tree while a band of Potawatomi Indians kidnaps her four older sisters from their cabin. With both her parents dead from Swamp Fever and all the other settlers out in their fields, Susanna rashly decides to pursue them herself. What follows is a young womans quest to save her sisters and the parallel story of her sisters new lives.Fast-paced and richly detailed, THIEVING FOREST explores the transformation of all five women as the Quiners contend with starvation, slavery, betrayal, and love. It paints a fascinating new picture of pioneer life among Native American communities, while telling a gripping tale of survival. Thieving Forest by Martha Conway