The Nature of Fragile Things

Description: The Nature of Fragile Things - Used Like New The Nature of Fragile Things: A Tale of Resilience and Secrets Welcome to a world where secrets lurk behind every corner and resilience shines through the darkest times. "The Nature of Fragile Things" by Susan Meissner takes you on an unforgettable journey set against the backdrop of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. This historical novel is a masterful blend of suspense, drama, and heartwarming moments that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Meet Sophie Whalen, a determined Irish immigrant who answers an ad to become the wife of a San Francisco widower. Desperate to escape her bleak life in New York, Sophie sees this as her chance at a fresh start. But as she settles into her new role, she discovers that her husband, Martin Hocking, is hiding more than just his true nature. Sophie also forms a bond with Kat, Martins mute daughter, who adds a layer of mystery and innocence to the story. Just when Sophie starts to think she can build a new life, the earth shatters beneath her feet, literally. The 1906 earthquake brings chaos and destruction, forcing Sophie to confront the fragility of her new life and the secrets that threaten to destroy it. Featured Characters Sophie Whalen - A resilient and resourceful Irish immigrant who yearns for a better life. Sophies strength and determination make her a character youll root for. Martin Hocking - Sophies enigmatic husband whose secrets unravel as the story progresses. Martins character adds a thrilling layer of suspense to the narrative. Kat - The silent yet expressive daughter of Martin, whose presence in Sophies life brings unexpected challenges and joys. Kats innocence and mystery are central to the storys emotional depth. Positive Review by a Reader "This book is a brilliant blend of historical fiction and emotional storytelling. The characters are richly developed, and the plot is full of twists and turns that kept me on the edge of my seat. Sophie’s journey of self-discovery and resilience is truly inspiring. A must-read for anyone who loves a good historical novel!" - Jane D. Key FeaturesEngaging Historical Setting: Experience the 1906 San Francisco earthquake through vivid and captivating descriptions.Strong Female Protagonist: Follow Sophie Whalens journey as she navigates a new life full of challenges and secrets.Intriguing Mystery: Unravel the secrets hidden within Sophie’s new family, keeping you guessing until the very end. Dive into "The Nature of Fragile Things" and get ready to be swept away by a tale of love, loss, and the indomitable human spirit. This book is not just a read; its an experience. Dont miss out on this captivating story—order your copy today and discover the strength within fragility. Product SpecificationsISBN: 0451492188Dimensions: 5.44 x 1.13 x 8.25 inchesWeight: 12.8 ouncesNumber of Pages: 384 pages About us I'm Steve, a former fire and police department search and rescue airplane pilot. I'm doing my best now that my feet are firmly on the ground to spend time searching for products that need to be rescued. I take great pride in being an honest and trustworthy seller. You can make your purchase with confidence that you will be happy. ** Steve ~ Location: United States, Member since March 1999 Payment Payment is required at the time or the order. Shipping In the continental United States shipping is generally free. See the specific listing for details. International shipping to many countries is available for an additional charge. Returns Buyers may return an item within 30 days. Shipping for a return is at the buyers expense.

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