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Poppy's Story
A Historical Fiction Short Story by Kristina McMorris
Subgenres:
- 1960s Virginia,
- Women's Fiction,
- Motherhood
This book is for you if you're into...
- Historical fiction set during Cold War era school days
- Stories about mothers-to-be facing uncertain futures
In 1962 Virginia, with the world teetering on the brink, a schoolteacher searches for strength and hope in this moving tale by the New York Times bestselling author of Sold on a Monday.
Poppy Turner has spent more than a decade teaching children grammar and arithmetic. Suddenly her days are steeped in fears that reach well beyond a classroom filled with air-raid drills and anxious young faces.
As a mother-to-be, she worries about bringing a child into a time of such turmoil. To find stability, she will have to decide if she's willing to look more closely at her own past.
Kristina McMorris's Poppy's Story is part of Good Intentions, a riveting collection of stories about the instincts, fears, and fierce love inherent in motherhood from award-winning, bestselling authors. Read or listen to each in a single sitting.
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