Overview
A STORY OF LOVE AND REDEMPTION, DRAWN FROM REAL-LIFE Visiting Paris to find out more about her great-grandmother's World-War-I-era pen pal Cécile, a forlorn Maggie, reeling from discovering her husband's infidelity, learns of devastating one-hundred-year-old secrets involving loss and forgiveness. Revelations about her family's past challenge Maggie's decision to face her future alone. Maggie Ruth Mitchell's failed reconciliation with her unfaithful husband leaves her heartbroken--and pregnant. She accepts her family's invitation to Paris to pay homage to Cécile, whose World War I era pen pal letters to Maggie's great-grandmother Ruth are cherished family mementoes. Through reading Cécile's letters and learning about Ruth's tragic past, will Maggie find the strength to forgive and love again? In the year 1919 following World War I, Ruth and Cécile begin corresponding through an American-French pen pal program. Cécile is fighting against consumption, a life-threatening illness. Ruth is hiding the truth about a tragic death that has torn her family apart. She draws strength to face what fate brings from her pen pal's inspiring letters, each signed With Kisses from Cécile.
Full Product Details
Author: Anne Armistead ,
Jan Agnello
Publisher: Storyology Design and Publication
Imprint: Storyology Design and Publication
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.413kg
ISBN: 9780578538556
ISBN 10: 0578538555
Pages: 280
Publication Date: 12 September 2019
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
ANNE ARMISTEAD earned her English literature degree from the University of Georgia and her MFA in Creative Writing from Spalding University and is a member of the Georgia Writers of Romance (GRW), Atlanta Writers Club (AWC), and Historical Novel Society (HNS). Her historical romances include Dangerous Conjurings and With Kisses from Cécile. Her sweet contemporary romance is A Christmas Cannoli Kiss. Her time travel, A Tryst in Paris - Book One of The Carousel Time Traveler historical-fantasy romance series, introduces Mirabelle Montgomery as a time traveler in 1900 Paris and Jacques Thibaut, a dangerously sexy French rogue who steals her heart. Learn more about Anne at annearmisteadauthor.com JAN AGNELLO comes from several generations of hobbiest antiquers. Her love of stories behind the antiques inspired her in 2013 to form Storyology Design. The necklaces Jan crafts from antique coin purses have generated a loyal customer following and garnered attention from the Atlanta Journal Constitution, jewelry network executives, and TV and film costume designers. Her love of books, romance, and history led her to collaborate with author Anne Armistead on WITH KISSES FROM CÉCILE, a story of love and redemption drawn from Jan's family history. Visit storyologydesign.com to learn more about Jan.
