Somehow Good

Somehow Good

by William Frend De Morgan

Set in the Edwardian era, 'Somehow Good' follows a mysterious man who loses his memory in a freak accident on the London Underground. He is found by Sally Nightingale, a young woman who feels responsible for his plight and brings him home to her mother. However, a shocking revelation unfolds: the man's former wife, whom he left years ago, is none other than Sally's mother. The novel explores the complexities of love, memory, and second chances as the man struggles to piece together his past while navigating a renewed connection with his estranged wife. De Morgan's signature blend of humor, social commentary, and poignant storytelling create a captivating read that delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the enduring power of the past.

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