--- product_id: 177001726 title: "One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow: A Novel" price: "86.99 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/177001726-one-for-the-blackbird-one-for-the-crow-a-novel store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Set in a mystical world 320 pages Fiction genre One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow: A Novel **Price:** 86.99 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📚 Unlock the Magic of Storytelling! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow: A Novel - **How much does it cost?** 86.99 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/177001726-one-for-the-blackbird-one-for-the-crow-a-novel) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Perfect for Book Clubs:** Spark engaging discussions with friends and fellow readers. - • **Richly Crafted Characters:** Meet unforgettable characters that resonate with your own journey. - • **A Blend of Reality and Fantasy:** Experience a narrative that blurs the lines between the real and the surreal. - • **A Must-Read for Modern Storytellers:** Join the ranks of those who appreciate profound storytelling. - • **Immerse Yourself in a Captivating Tale:** Dive into a world where every page turns into an adventure. ## Overview One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow is a mesmerizing novel that weaves together rich narratives and complex characters, set against a backdrop of a mystical world. With 320 pages of engaging prose, this book is perfect for readers seeking both adventure and depth in their literary journey. ## Description From the bestselling author of The Ragged Edge of Night comes a powerful and poetic novel of survival and sacrifice on the American frontier. Wyoming, 1876. For as long as they have lived on the frontier, the Bemis and Webber families have relied on each other. With no other settlers for miles, it is a matter of survival. But when Ernest Bemis finds his wife, Cora, in a compromising situation with their neighbor, he doesn’t think of survival. In one impulsive moment, a man is dead, Ernest is off to prison, and the women left behind are divided by rage and remorse. Losing her husband to Cora’s indiscretion is another hardship for stoic Nettie Mae. But as a brutal Wyoming winter bears down, Cora and Nettie Mae have no choice but to come together as one family―to share the duties of working the land and raising their children. There’s Nettie Mae’s son, Clyde―no longer a boy, but not yet a man―who must navigate the road to adulthood without a father to guide him, and Cora’s daughter, Beulah, who is as wild and untamable as her prairie home. Bound by the uncommon threads in their lives and the challenges that lie ahead, Cora and Nettie Mae begin to forge an unexpected sisterhood. But when a love blossoms between Clyde and Beulah, bonds are once again tested, and these two resilient women must finally decide whether they can learn to trust each other―or else risk losing everything they hold dear. Review: A perfect five-star read—haunting, tender, and unforgettable. - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ One For the Blackbird, One For the Crow This is the kind of book that settles into your bones. A beautifully written work of historical fiction threaded with gentle magical realism, One For the Blackbird, One For the Crow is a story I will cherish—and one I desperately wish I could read again for the very first time. Set on the Wyoming prairie in 1876, the novel follows two neighboring families who coexist at a distance, connected only by occasional trades of sugar, dairy, or sewing supplies. That fragile balance shatters when Cora is discovered having an affair with the neighboring man, setting off a chain of events that leaves Cora and Nettie May—the betrayed wife—forced to depend on one another to survive a brutal winter. Nettie May is harsh, bitter, and deeply wounded, and for much of the book I truly despised her. She treats Cora and her daughter Beulah cruelly, yet paradoxically shows tenderness and devotion to Cora’s three younger children. Having lost four children of her own, motherhood comes easily to Nettie May once the families are living together—her love quiet, instinctive, and unconditional. Watching her slowly soften, forgive, and begin to heal was one of the most powerful arcs of the story. Beulah, strange and perceptive, sees and knows things she shouldn’t. Her connection to the prairie and its future unsettles Nettie May, especially when Beulah grows close to Nettie May’s teenage son, Clyde. Despite warnings to stay apart, survival demands cooperation—and the prairie allows no room for avoidance. This story is heartbreaking and hopeful all at once. Love grows where resentment once lived. There is grief that lingers, a spirit that must be laid to rest, and a quiet suspense that pulls you forward. Above all, it is a story of forgiveness, endurance, and the unexpected ways family can be formed. A perfect five-star read—haunting, tender, and unforgettable. Review: What will happen when love and hate are forced to live together under one roof? - One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow is a captivating western family saga that begins with betrayal and violence and ends with tenderness and a family bond Set in the 1870 Wyoming prairie, two families are fractured -trying to survive without the leadership of their men -and winter is looming on the prairie With one husband in jail serving time for the murder of the other, Cora and Nettie Mae have to turn to each other to keep their children safe and survive the long prairie winter. I loved how the book switched between the four main characters and I did appreciate the writing style with Beulah’s chapters written it italics. The rich descriptions of the prairie and of prairie life carried me right into the lives of the Webber and Bemis Families Since this book was gifted to me by the wonderful Book Club Cookbook, I feel I would be remiss if I didn’t give a mention to some of the farm bounty mentioned in the book. The book starts right out with Beulah reminiscing about the moment everything changed: “That’s what I was doing when I heard the shot—standing with one hand on the gate and my eyes closed, thinking about those berries and how, after milking was done, I’d pick a whole basketful and share them with my brothers and my baby sister, sweet and good with cream on top, the cream still warm from the cows.” Vivid descriptions like these are what make place and the people so real, right up the to the rooster dinner that is so heartwarming: “Nettie Mae sang to herself as she diced carrots and turnips into her big Dutch kettle, as she scored the fragrant skins of spring onions…She tucked a freshly killed rooster into the Dutch oven, sprinkled it with salt and cracked pepper, then fitted the kettle’s lid and eased it down into the coals of the fire. A good chicken dinner was just the thing for a celebration.” I highly recommend this wonderful book and I’ve picked up The Ragged Edge of Night by the same author and look forward to another great read. Much thanks The Book Club Cookbook and Olivia Hawker for this arc in exchange for an honest review. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #16,279 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #279 in Women's Domestic Life Fiction #290 in Small Town & Rural Fiction (Books) #385 in Literary Fiction (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 35,471 Reviews | ## Images ![One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow: A Novel - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61mi15NxzCL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A perfect five-star read—haunting, tender, and unforgettable. *by R***I on February 3, 2026* ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ One For the Blackbird, One For the Crow This is the kind of book that settles into your bones. A beautifully written work of historical fiction threaded with gentle magical realism, One For the Blackbird, One For the Crow is a story I will cherish—and one I desperately wish I could read again for the very first time. Set on the Wyoming prairie in 1876, the novel follows two neighboring families who coexist at a distance, connected only by occasional trades of sugar, dairy, or sewing supplies. That fragile balance shatters when Cora is discovered having an affair with the neighboring man, setting off a chain of events that leaves Cora and Nettie May—the betrayed wife—forced to depend on one another to survive a brutal winter. Nettie May is harsh, bitter, and deeply wounded, and for much of the book I truly despised her. She treats Cora and her daughter Beulah cruelly, yet paradoxically shows tenderness and devotion to Cora’s three younger children. Having lost four children of her own, motherhood comes easily to Nettie May once the families are living together—her love quiet, instinctive, and unconditional. Watching her slowly soften, forgive, and begin to heal was one of the most powerful arcs of the story. Beulah, strange and perceptive, sees and knows things she shouldn’t. Her connection to the prairie and its future unsettles Nettie May, especially when Beulah grows close to Nettie May’s teenage son, Clyde. Despite warnings to stay apart, survival demands cooperation—and the prairie allows no room for avoidance. This story is heartbreaking and hopeful all at once. Love grows where resentment once lived. There is grief that lingers, a spirit that must be laid to rest, and a quiet suspense that pulls you forward. Above all, it is a story of forgiveness, endurance, and the unexpected ways family can be formed. A perfect five-star read—haunting, tender, and unforgettable. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ What will happen when love and hate are forced to live together under one roof? *by K***F on November 15, 2019* One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow is a captivating western family saga that begins with betrayal and violence and ends with tenderness and a family bond Set in the 1870 Wyoming prairie, two families are fractured -trying to survive without the leadership of their men -and winter is looming on the prairie With one husband in jail serving time for the murder of the other, Cora and Nettie Mae have to turn to each other to keep their children safe and survive the long prairie winter. I loved how the book switched between the four main characters and I did appreciate the writing style with Beulah’s chapters written it italics. The rich descriptions of the prairie and of prairie life carried me right into the lives of the Webber and Bemis Families Since this book was gifted to me by the wonderful Book Club Cookbook, I feel I would be remiss if I didn’t give a mention to some of the farm bounty mentioned in the book. The book starts right out with Beulah reminiscing about the moment everything changed: “That’s what I was doing when I heard the shot—standing with one hand on the gate and my eyes closed, thinking about those berries and how, after milking was done, I’d pick a whole basketful and share them with my brothers and my baby sister, sweet and good with cream on top, the cream still warm from the cows.” Vivid descriptions like these are what make place and the people so real, right up the to the rooster dinner that is so heartwarming: “Nettie Mae sang to herself as she diced carrots and turnips into her big Dutch kettle, as she scored the fragrant skins of spring onions…She tucked a freshly killed rooster into the Dutch oven, sprinkled it with salt and cracked pepper, then fitted the kettle’s lid and eased it down into the coals of the fire. A good chicken dinner was just the thing for a celebration.” I highly recommend this wonderful book and I’ve picked up The Ragged Edge of Night by the same author and look forward to another great read. Much thanks The Book Club Cookbook and Olivia Hawker for this arc in exchange for an honest review. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A wonderful historical fiction novel *by K***Y on April 15, 2026* OMGosh, what a wonderful story!!! This author paints vivid scenes with her words. I found this book to be exceptionally well-written with no typos, which is unusual but welcomed. 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