The Orphan House

The Orphan House
ISBN-10
1538707519
ISBN-13
9781538707517
Category
Fiction
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2021-10-05
Publisher
Forever
Author
Ann Bennett

Description

"1934: Connie Burroughs loves living in the orphanage that her father runs in the English countryside.

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