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SarahC
Mar 03, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
This was an enjoyable novel -- a combination romantic mystery and psychological look at war and the individual. The story takes place in 1924, but centers on the first world war as the frightening widespread destructive force of the characters’ lives. As the story begins, Evelyn Gifford is deeply haunted by the war death of her brother, her only sibling. As the story progresses, each additional character reveals the damage they continue to endure from that war as well.

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