Porta, Q. T.
Safe in the Date
- ISBN 13:
- 9781803819051
- author:
- Porta, Q. T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Grosvenor House Publishing Limited
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 12.7 x 1 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Women, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The church of St. Laurence stands at the heart of the village, its crumbling structure a testament to the passing of time. Despite the wear and tear, it remains a shelter for those who need it. Ruth's life has been one of rebuilding after the loss of her husband Peder. Her family, though loving, poses challenges - her parents' differing approaches to parenting are evident in their interactions with her. As she navigates her new reality, Ruth finds solace in volunteering and helping others, including the newly appointed vicar and his wife Hannah. However, the pressure on Hannah is heavy, and Ruth feels compelled to offer support. In this quiet corner of the village, traditional values and modern challenges intersect, revealing the complexities of family life and community ties.