Three generations of women uncover family secrets spanning a century, from orphan trains to modern motherhood.
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Three generations of women uncover family secrets spanning a century, from orphan trains to modern motherhood.
A rich, luminous novel of three remarkable women connected across a century by a family secret and by the fierce brilliance of their love Samantha's mother has been dead almost a year when the box arrives on her doorstep. In it, she finds recipe cards, keepsakes, letters—relics of her mother Iris's past. But as Sam sifts through these family treasures, she uncovers evidence that her grandmother, Violet, had a much more difficult childhood then she could have ever imagined. And Sam, a struggling ...
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Mild romantic relationships implied across generations; no explicit content
Mild peril tied to poverty and harsh early-1900s conditions
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No magic or witchcraft present
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Background social history of orphan trains and poverty
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Child abandonment, orphan-train hardship, difficult childhoods, grief
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