It's the 1880's and the McGrother family of Blackrock has been divided by emigration. James and Mary, the couple who survived the Great Hunger, have watched more than half their offspring emigrate, taking their grandchildren with them. In New York, the responsibility to care for others reaches far b
A Year of Broken Promises (Book 2--An Irish Family Saga)
β Scribed by Jean Reinhardt
- Book ID
- 111113752
- Publisher
- Jean Reinhardt
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781310919312
- ASIN
- B00PHQ6I2G
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β¦ Synopsis
A Year of Broken Promises is historical fiction and continues the story of James and Mary McGrother, a young Irish fisherman and his wife, who were the main characters in book 1: A Pocket Full of Shells.Even with the famine years behind them, tragedy and hardship does not stop. Promises made in good faith are broken, along with the hearts of those making them. A solicitor, a constable and a secretive organization, all play a part in determining the fate of a young couple whose only desire is to provide for their family and live a simple life.
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