Historical Fiction Novels by Deanna Lynn Sletten The Secrets We Carry In 1917, Sofiya fled for her life from Russia, only to be trapped again in America. In 2022, Addie finds Sofiya’s letters in an old cigar box and is determined to learn about the young woman. Addie soon realizes that both she and Sofiya share a terrible past. She hopes by restoring the old house in Portland where Sofiya once lived, she can heal the past for Sofiya and herself. The Ones We Leave Behind In 1955, Anna Craine’s life is forever changed in one terrible moment and she loses everyone she’s ever loved. Sixty-five years later, she is released from prison, now a ninety-five-year-old woman. When her granddaughter, Diane, comes to meet her, Anna tells Diane her story—one of heartache, loss, and redemption. The Women of Great Heron Lake Feeling lost in her own life after the death of her husband, Marla finds a journal from 1876 written by the first woman to live in their lakeside manor. An inspiring family saga of two women connected by a house and a legacy. Miss Etta In 1895, Etta Place fell in love with the Sundance Kid and followed him and Butch Cassidy in their outlaw life. Then she vanished. Three years later, a mysterious widow named Emily Pleasants takes a teaching position in a small Minnesota town. She has a young son. Could she be the elusive Etta Place?
✔ Author(s): Deanna Lynn Sletten
✔ Title: The Ones We Leave Behind
✔ Rating : 4.6 out of 5 base on (7130 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1941212565
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Ones We Leave Behind by Deanna Lynn Sletten
Poppy Anderson
Follow the gripping tale of a detective unraveling a complex web of crime and corruption. The author's detailed writing and intricate plotting make for a suspenseful read. Each clue and revelation adds to the tension, keeping you on the edge of your seat. The characters are well-developed, with motivations that feel real and compelling. The climax delivers a satisfying resolution to the mystery. A must-read for thriller enthusiasts.
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Discover the magic of first love and self-discovery in this enchanting coming-of-age story. The author's lyrical prose and relatable characters create a heartwarming narrative. Each chapter explores the joys and challenges of growing up with sensitivity and insight. The emotional journey is both poignant and uplifting. It's a story that resonates with readers of all ages. Ideal for fans of young adult fiction.
