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The Garment

by Catherine Cookson · 1962

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Grace Rouse tried in vain to love her husband but found she could not. Looking for love elsewhere, she found herself torn between a man who could give her children and a man who passionately desired children but could only give them his name.

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adult
Length
medium · 288 pages

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