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Linda Hollis’ mother marries a man from a small town who already has a ready‑made family. During the summer in Cedarhill, Linda makes important discoveries that reshape her understanding of family and identity.
First publish date: 1950
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Phyllis A. Whitney
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