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Synopsis
Abby is a war widow who has been living in California since the beginning of World War I. She hasn't returned home in years, but now is coming home to the Carolinas for the second time in just over 6 months. The circumstances of her return require her to re-evaluate her relationships with her family, her past and reconcile with what she wants for her future.
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Is Shaded by the Southern Oak appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
A quietly emotional historical romance set during WWI dealing with grief, widowhood, and family reconciliation. No explicit content; mild references to wartime loss.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death of parent, anxiety, and depression (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
A moving story about a war widow finding her way back to family and herself.