Orphaned Cecilia rides the Orphan Train to a new family in early-1900s Peoria, navigating an unkind adoptive mother, budding romance, and the hardships of war in this Christian historical.
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Orphaned Cecilia rides the Orphan Train to a new family in early-1900s Peoria, navigating an unkind adoptive mother, budding romance, and the hardships of war in this Christian historical.
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Orphaned as a baby, Cecilia Rose Delaney is sent west on an Orphan Train to a new family and a new life. Though her adoptive mother treats her unkindly, joy blooms in Cecilia's life through the love of her new father and friends. Merging the details of a rich historical background with the nuances of the story, Jo Fredell Higgins brings the early 1900s to life, illuminating the daily experiences this generation shared. A Song for Cecilia resonates with the music of the age and portrays the song ...
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Romance & sex
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Emerging romantic relationship with Christopher; heartwarming courtship depicted.
Violence & gore
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Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Christian Fiction genre with devotional framing and faith themes.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Historical context of Orphan Trains and WWII-era events.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Orphan Train separation; unkind adoptive mother; war hardships.
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