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After the War of 1812, hope is a fragile promise for those left behind. Hope Reardon, a young widow, meets Michael—the son of a soldier who returned home with his eyes full of both triumph and trauma. Past grief and misunderstandings threaten to keep them apart, but as the courage of two determined hearts meets, they must confront the pain of war and defeat the doubts that once cast their love into shadow. Set against the rugged landscape of early 19th‑century America, the novel follows Hope and Michael through the hardships veterans and widows faced, as they navigate the promise of new beginnings amid the lingering echoes of war’s lessons.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: History/Military History
Authors: Dianna Crawford
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