The Witness Tree

The Witness Tree
ISBN-10
1453602607
ISBN-13
9781453602607
Series
The Witness Tree
Category
Fiction
Pages
252
Language
English
Published
2010-08-11
Publisher
CreateSpace
Author
Patricia West Hays

Description

While copying her mother's recipes, Victoria Hampton recalls her childhood and adolescence in the 1940s and 1950s and re-lives the year that changed her life and the lives of those around her forever. This is a story about family secrets and how it is possible to grow stronger through adversity.

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