Waiting Under the Willow
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Last published Mon, Jun 6, 2022
1944: Clara's fiance has left for the War. She feels as though she cannot live without him but she must.
Now: Violet is desperate to find out about the town where her grandmother fell in love for the first time. But Clara's dementia has got worse to the point where she can only remember her first fiance's voice and hands.
Can Violet uncover the history of Clara's past before the disease takes her final memory?
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