
Lena Rivers
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Lena Rivers, orphaned at a young age, is raised by her grandparents in the serene New England mountains. When her grandfather passes away, she and her grandmother are forced to relocate to Kentucky to live with her uncle, a wealthy man whose wife and children are less than thrilled with the arrival of their impoverished relatives. Lena's arrival disrupts the family's comfortable life, stirring up resentment and highlighting the stark contrast between their worlds. While facing the prejudice of her new family, Lena experiences a budding romance, only to find herself tangled in a web of secrets and complications. As she endures the challenges of societal pressures and navigating complex familial relationships, Lena must find her own path to happiness and fulfillment, discovering her own strength and resilience in the process. The narrative unfolds with a blend of dramatic conflict and sentimental moments, highlighting the themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of hope. Through Lena's journey, readers are presented with a poignant portrayal of the complexities of human relationships and the enduring spirit of those who face adversity.Book Details
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Mary Jane Holmes
United States
Mary Jane Holmes was an American author who published 39 novels, as well as short stories. Her first novel sold 250,000 copies; and she had total sales of 2 million books in her lifetime, second only...
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