The Home Front
- ISBN-10
- 1645381277
- ISBN-13
- 9781645381273
- Series
- The Home Front
- Pages
- 406
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-01-26
- Publisher
- Ten16 Press
- Author
- D W Hanneken
Description
Set in rural Wisconsin during 1944-1945, this story centers around Maggie Wentworth, a wife, mother and farmer who struggles to keep her life in balance after her physically abusive husband is shipped to Europe during WWII. She has to deal with the challenges of an aging father, a young son, and the temptation of an attractive German POW.
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