_Children of the Promise_ dramatically portrays the impact of World War II on an ordinary family of Latter-day Saints who are striving, in a tumultuous time, to be true to the values and ideals they have been taught. If you haven't yet met the Thomas family, you are in for a real delight! "Every er
When We Meet Again
β Scribed by Harmel, Kristin
- Book ID
- 109037851
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 532 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781476754161
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Emily thinks she's lost everything...until a mysterious painting leads her to what she wants most in the world. The new novel from the author of international bestsellers The Sweetness of Forgetting and The Life Intended shows why her books are hailed as "engaging" (People), "absorbing" (Kirkus Reviews) and "enthralling" (Fresh Fiction).
Emily Lyons is used to being alone; her dad ran out on the family when she was a just a kid, her mom died when she was seventeen, and her beloved grandmother has just passed away as well. But when she's laid off from her reporting job, she finds herself completely at sea...until the day she receives a beautiful, haunting painting of a young woman standing at the edge of a sugarcane field under a violet sky. That woman is recognizable as her grandmotherβand the painting arrived with no identification other than a handwritten note saying, "He always loved her."
Emily is hungry for roots and family, so she...
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**An emotionally compelling tale of love and mystery set in the publishing world of World War II London, *When We Meet Again* tells the story of a mother searching for her stolen child, and illustrates the unbreakable bonds among families, lovers, and readers under the shadow of war.** London, 194
If you must fight a war, make it good one, so you can entertain admiring children and grandchildren years in the future. What if your World War II stories are nothing more glamorous than an aircraft factory in boring Kansas, or a sugar beet farm in Southeast Wyoming