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A Fall of Marigolds
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October 19, 2017
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October 19, 2017
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Amy
Oct 25, 2017 rated it it was amazing
The perfect mix of historical fiction interwoven with a current day connection. The majority of the story focuses on a young nurse working at Ellis island in the early 1910's. She has just suffered a tragedy involving the love of her life dying in the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, and has escaped to the island to work through her pain. She is assigned to help a young man quarantined for scarlet fever and they form a connection that helps them both. Flash-forward to 2011 and the 10 year anniversary o ...more
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