A Matter of Happiness: A Novel
A Matter of Happiness: A Novel
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A novel about family, hard truths, and self-discovery by the author of Millicent Glenns Last Wish, opens up a century of secrets when a cherished heirloom is discovered.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 364 pages
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
A cherished heirloom uncovers a century of secrets in a poignant novel by the author of Millicent Glenn's Last Wish.
Melanie Barnett believes she has it all figured out. With an ex-fiancé and a pending promotion at a Kentucky bourbon distillery, Melanie has mastered the art of balancing love and career. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a secret compartment in her Jordan MX car, inherited from her great-great-great-aunt Violet. Inside, she finds Violet's weathered journal, containing an intriguing message: "Take from this story what you will, Melanie, and you can bury the rest."
Intrigued by Violets past, Melanie embarks on a journey to uncover more about her great-great-great-aunt's life. In 1921, Violet Bond leads an adventurous life in Detroit, the heart of the motorcar boom and America's fastest-growing city. However, in a time of speakeasies, financial prosperity, free-spirited friends, and unexpected romance, it's easy to lose control.
As Melanie's own world turns upside down, her life intersects with Violet's. Despite their generational differences, they both struggle to define modern womanhood and find happiness. Through their shared experiences, they learn valuable lessons about love, resilience, and self-discovery.
The novel explores the complexities of family relationships, the pressures of societal expectations, and the search for personal fulfillment. It is a poignant portrayal of the women who paved the way for generations to come and a testament to the power of storytelling.
In conclusion, A Cherished Heirloom is a captivating novel that delves into the lives of two women, separated by generations, but connected by a shared legacy. It is a testament to the enduring power of family, the complexities of love, and the journey of self-discovery.
Weight: 362g
Dimension: 139 x 210 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781542038072
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