Ruth Erskine's Son is a Christian fiction novel by American author Isabella M. Alden under the pen name "Pansy" and is the sixth novel in her “Chautauqua Girls” series. Heartwarming stories of faith and love set in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Erskine, Ruth's son (a 5-year-old at the end of Judge Burnham’s Daughters) is now a grown man, and Ruth is 50-something. He brings home an American wife from Paris, a woman who seems to want to tear apart mother and son. But Irene has some big secrets to hide

Ruth Erskine's Son was first published in 1907. Previous book in series: : Workers Together, or, An Endless Chain. Next book in series: Four Mothers at Chautauqua. Audiobook read by Tricia G, running time 8 hours, 13 min. Unabridged full version.

Isabella Macdonald Alden (1841 - 1945) was an American author of Christian fiction publishing her novels under her pen name “Pansy”. Highly influenced by her Christian beliefs, much of Alden's work was explicitly moral and didactic, and often found its way into Sunday School libraries. It was also immensely popular, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries; in 1900, sales were estimated at around 100,000 copies annually.

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