**From the bestselling author of *Mrs. Poe* and *Twain's End* comes a "****poignant, beautifully rendered story of two sisters who find the courage to reclaim their bond after years of misunderstandings and heartbreak" (Melanie Benjamin, *New York Times* bestselling author) during the Great Depressi
The Sisters of Summit Avenue
β Scribed by Lynn Cullen
- Book ID
- 100075098
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 209 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1508296316
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β¦ Synopsis
From Lynn Cullen, the bestselling author of Mrs. Poe and Twain's End, comes a powerful novel set in the Midwest during the Great Depression, about two sisters bound together by love, duty, and pain.
Ruth has been single-handedly raising four young daughters and running her family's Indiana farm for eight long years, ever since her husband, John, fell into a comatose state, infected by the infamous "sleeping sickness" devastating families across the country. If only she could trade places with her older sister, June, who is the envy of everyone she meets: blonde and beautiful, married to a wealthy doctor, living in a mansion in St. Paul. And June has a coveted job, too, as one of "the Bettys," the perky recipe developers who populate General Mills' famous Betty Crocker test kitchens. But these gilded trappings hide sorrows: she has borne no children. And the man she used to love more than anything belongs to Ruth.
When the two sisters reluctantly...
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