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Audra Hughes runs an animal clinic while juggling the ordinary challenges of family life. When her son, troubled by clouds and flights, reveals a hidden fear, Audra turns to a veteran of the Afghan War for help. Together, they pry the veil off a decades‑old mystery that ties their lives to a secret buried beneath the surface of their family’s past. The story intertwines themes of secrecy, sacrifice, and the bonds between mothers and sons, while painting a vivid portrait of the long recoveries soldiers and civilians alike endure after war.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Kristina McMorris
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