Side Walks

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Side Walks</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is the epic story of a woman's discovery of clues to her family's history; clues that were buried not just in closets and under bed frames in dusty boxes but in secrets traumas and loss.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Side Walks</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> begins in a Northern Michigan graveyard 30 years ago and takes the reader from the Michigan wilderness of the 1880's to Nazi Germany in WWII; from self-determined immigrants to disenfranchised American Indians; from the chains of mental illness to the bonds of sisterhood; from gardens to gravestones and back again.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Side Walks</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is far more than family history - it's ultimately the story of Julie having to reckon with her own secrets traumas and losses and the way strong resilient women - some living some long dead - helped guide her through the wilderness back home.</span></p><p></p>