Wintergreen

Wintergreen by Jeanne Grant, published by Berkley Publishing Group in 1984, is a literary fiction novel that spans 183 pages. The story centers around Lorna Whitaker, a determined mother who is willing to do anything for her nine-year-old son, Johnny. After being cast out by her late husband’s family due to accusations of infidelity, Lorna struggles to provide for her son. In a moment of desperation, she reaches out to Richard’s older brother, Matthew, leading to unexpected emotional complexities.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of family, trust, and the challenges of single motherhood. As Lorna navigates her difficult circumstances, her relationship with Matthew evolves, revealing the tension between past grievances and new feelings. The book delves into the dynamics of familial bonds and the impact of loss, all while highlighting Lorna’s resilience in the face of adversity. This edition presents a poignant story that captures the intricacies of human relationships and the quest for understanding amidst personal struggles.
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Lorna Whitaker will do anything for her nine-year-old son, Johnny—even if it means asking his late father’s family for help. Cast out by the Whitaker clan after her husband, Richard, accused her of being unfaithful, Lorna has been struggling to make ends meet as a single mom ever since. But desperation finally forces her to turn to Richard’s older brother, Matthew. The last thing she expects is to fall for the man… Matthew Whitaker is struck by the reappearance of his brother’s former wife, and the very un-brotherly feelings Lorna inspires in him. Though he’s eager to explore the new chemistry between them, he still can’t trust her—and he still doesn’t believe Johnny is his nephew… 53,300 words Previously published.
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