Along the Riverbank
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Last published Mon, Jan 17, 2022
Amelia has always felt lost. Mostly because her mom doesn't know (or won't tell) who Amelia's father is. It has always just been Amelia and her mom, and it isn't enough for Amelia. She needs to know where she comes from. Despite all odds, she sets off in search of her dad, her roots, and hopefully herself. But Amelia soon finds out some things are better left alone. Her family is full of secrets that some people would kill to keep hidden.
*The premise of the book is based on the Hicks Babies stories.
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