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Beschreibung
With trembling hands, Caitlin's beloved grandmother presses a faded photograph into her palm. "I need answers before I die," she whispers. "Will you go to Ireland, and find out the truth?"
Ninety-one-year-old Bridget has spent her life believing she was unwanted, abandoned as a baby by a mother who never loved her. Now, she has learned she had a brother she never knew existed-and the nuns lied about everything.
Unable to deny her Grammy's emotional plea, Caitlin travels to the windswept Irish coast, a place of breathtaking beauty and painful history. There she begins to unearth Bridget's mother's story-a tale more heartbreaking than she could ever have imagined.
A century earlier, Ellen McGrath walks a dangerous line as Ireland's turbulent fight for independence intensifies. When her best friend and brothers are drawn into the struggle, Ellen is forced to choose between protecting those she loves and preserving her own future-a choice that will tear her family apart.
A heart-wrenching tale of betrayal, family secrets and the bonds that connect us across the decades by USA Today bestselling author Rachel Wesson. Set against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence and delving into the dark history of the infamous Mother and Baby homes, this gripping dual-timeline novel is perfect for fans of Jean Grainger and Ellen Marie Wiseman.
With trembling hands, Caitlin's beloved grandmother presses a faded photograph into her palm. "I need answers before I die," she whispers. "Will you go to Ireland, and find out the truth?"
Ninety-one-year-old Bridget has spent her life believing she was unwanted, abandoned as a baby by a mother who never loved her. Now, she has learned she had a brother she never knew existed-and the nuns lied about everything.
Unable to deny her Grammy's emotional plea, Caitlin travels to the windswept Irish coast, a place of breathtaking beauty and painful history. There she begins to unearth Bridget's mother's story-a tale more heartbreaking than she could ever have imagined.
A century earlier, Ellen McGrath walks a dangerous line as Ireland's turbulent fight for independence intensifies. When her best friend and brothers are drawn into the struggle, Ellen is forced to choose between protecting those she loves and preserving her own future-a choice that will tear her family apart.
A heart-wrenching tale of betrayal, family secrets and the bonds that connect us across the decades by USA Today bestselling author Rachel Wesson. Set against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence and delving into the dark history of the infamous Mother and Baby homes, this gripping dual-timeline novel is perfect for fans of Jean Grainger and Ellen Marie Wiseman.
Über den Autor
Rachel Wesson is a USA Today bestselling author with a remarkable talent for seamlessly weaving history into captivating stories. Born in Kilkenny, Ireland, Rachel spent most of her childhood in Dublin, where she developed a deep love for reading and history. Despite being an annoyance to her family with her incessant questioning, it was her grandmother who suggested she write down her stories to share with others. After a few years in banking in London, Rachel returned to her love of writing and began her career as an author. Rachel's talent for combining her love of history with a good story has resulted in several bestselling series, including her latest work based on the French resistance in WWII. With her unique blend of historical accuracy and engaging storytelling, Rachel has garnered a loyal fan base and her readers can't get enough of her vivid characters and compelling plots. Rachel now resides in Surrey with her husband and their three children. When not writing, Rachel can be found spending quality time with her family, traveling regularly to Ireland, or watching films for research purposes. Her passion for history and storytelling is evident in everything she does, and her readers can't wait to see what she has in store next.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781837002955
ISBN-10: 1837002959
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wesson, Rachel
Hersteller: Storm Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 203 x 133 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Rachel Wesson
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.03.2026
Gewicht: 0,473 kg
Artikel-ID: 134934622

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