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The healing stream

by Connie Monk · 2012

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Relocating to her aunt and uncle's farm after the death of a beloved grandmother in 1955, Tessa offers guidance to a bad-tempered disabled girl and pursues a promising romance with the girl's father that is challenged by unexpected heartache. By the author of When the Bough Breaks.

Genre
historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
disabilitydisabilityMore like thisLess of thisrelationshipsrelationshipsMore like thisLess of thisteenagersteenagersMore like thisLess of this
Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 215 pages

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