The Fallen Woman's Daughter (ePub)
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Michelle Cox is the author of the beloved, best-selling HENRIETTA AND INSPECTOR HOWARD series, winner of over 70 international awards.
"A compelling, poignant story of mothers, sisters, and daughters spanning three generations from the roaring twenties to the swinging sixties. Michelle Cox writes flawed, fascinating women with understanding, compassion, and graceI rooted for them with every turn of the page!" Kate Quinn, New York Times best-selling author
"An addictive read!"Kirkus Reviews
When eight-year-old Nora arrives at the Park Ridge School for Girls in 1932, she is sure there's been some mistake. She can't imagine why she and her little sister, Patsy, were torn from their mother only to be subjected to the cruel whims of the house matron, Mrs. Morris. When their mother fails to rescue them week after weekand Mrs. Morris drops hints that their mother may be a "fallen woman"Nora begins to doubt they will ever see her again.
Nine years prior, at seventeen, Gertie Gufftason runs off with Lorenzo, the barker for the traveling carnival passing through her small coal-mining town in Southern Iowa. Thinking she is embarking on a fantastic adventure, Gertie is bitterly disappointed by the life that follows and is thrown into despair when the State removes their two daughters.
Gertie eventually tracks down her girls at the Park Ridge, but, expecting a warm welcome, she is shocked by Nora's cool reception. Nora reluctantly returns home with Gertie and Patsy, determined to live a more perfect life than her mother. It is only when she discovers a secret Gertie has kept hidden all these years that Nora begins to fully understandand forgiveher mother's tragic choices . . .
- Autor: Michelle Cox
- 2024, Englisch
- Verlag: Michelle Cox
- ISBN-10: 8988009711
- ISBN-13: 9798988009719
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.03.2024
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- Größe: 1.37 MB
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