My Mother's Photograph

<p><strong>Turning towards the lighthouse Sarah wipes a tear from her eye as she reads the inscription on the faded photograph. Will this discovery tear her family apart for good?</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>After running from her mother's seaside cottage ten years ago following a devastating loss <strong>Sarah </strong>returns to the village of <strong>Dovecote</strong> to fulfil her father's dying wish. As she opens the gate of her childhood home long-buried emotions rise to the surface. Having drifted from the close-knit community she can't bear to face those she hurt when she left... </p><p> </p><p>When Sarah dislodges a loose floorboard in her mother's bedroom she finds a yellowed envelope filled with photos from the <strong>Second World War</strong>. Turning one over her eyes widen at the two women pictured in her mother's garden. <strong>Why were these photos kept hidden? And</strong> <strong>why does one of the women look so familiar?</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Clutching the delicate photograph Sarah turns to the one person who can help her make sense of what she's found: her estranged husband <strong>Rob</strong>. Staring into his kind sapphire-blue eyes as they unravel a decades-old mystery can Sarah find the courage to reveal why she really left Dovecote all those years ago?</p><p> </p><p>But just as Sarah and Rob begin to rekindle their relationship a heart-wrenching revelation about Sarah's mother forces her to make an impossible decision. <strong>Will sharing this painful secret with Rob bring them back together? Or is Sarah destined to keep running from Dovecote forever?</strong> </p><p> </p><p><strong>A totally gorgeous and emotional read that will reveal long-lost family secrets and show you it's never too late to forgive and find love again. Perfect for anyone who loves Susanne O'Leary Debbie Macomber and Mary Alice Monroe.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>This book can be enjoyed as a standalone.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What readers are saying about the Dovecote Cottages series:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>'<strong>Oh my gosh</strong>...<strong> Wonderful</strong>... <strong>Love it</strong>...<strong> Charming</strong>... <strong>I didn't put it down</strong>... <strong>It is that good!</strong>'<strong> </strong>NetGalley reviewer<em> </em>⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>'An <strong>incredible</strong> read <strong>impossible to put down</strong>... A captivating story that <strong>I was drawn into from the first page</strong>... <strong>Never let me go from start to finish!</strong>' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</p><p> </p><p>'<strong>Kept me turning the pages late into the night</strong>. <strong>I was genuinely gutted when it ended</strong>... <strong>I loved </strong>how the book balanced heartwarming moments with deeper emotional layers. A <strong>brilliant</strong> read - <strong>I'm still thinking about it!</strong>' <em>naomialicec</em> ⭐⭐⭐⭐</p><p><em> </em></p><p>'<strong>Gorgeous</strong>... <strong>From start to finish it was perfection</strong>... <strong>Fantastic</strong>... <strong>You'll love every moment with this book in your hands</strong>.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</p><p> </p><p>'<strong>A must-read</strong>... <strong>Beautifully written</strong>... <strong>Incredible</strong>... Captivating... <strong>Heartbreaking</strong>... Emotional... Highly recommend!!' <em>coffeeandpages2021</em><strong> </strong>⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</p>