A Keepsake Love

A Keepsake Love by Jean Jegel is a historical romance set in the 20th century, published by Amazon Digital Services LLC – Kdp on May 21, 2019. This 404-page novel follows pilot Sumner Hemmings as he navigates life after returning from The Great War. While he works at his father’s bank during the day, he seeks solace in the underground barrooms of Los Angeles at night. His life takes a turn when he becomes captivated by his neighbor, Madeleine Crawford, leading to a complex relationship filled with desire and uncertainty.
Readers will find a richly detailed portrayal of the roaring twenties through the eyes of Sumner and Madeleine. The narrative explores themes of love and personal freedom as Madeleine, sheltered until now, begins to embrace a life defined by her own choices. As their story unfolds, the book presents a series of surprises and twists that reflect the tumultuous era following World War I. This edition invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of romance and historical context, offering a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of its characters.
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Can love survive when only keepsakes remain?Pilot Sumner Hemmings has returned from The Great War. By day, he reluctantly works in his father’s bank. By night, he visits the seedier side of Los Angeles to drown his memories in secret underground barrooms. After catching a glimpse of the stunning girl next door, his bliss is measured by clandestine moments watching her through his bedroom window. Could the allegations about her be true? Could Madeleine Crawford even comprehend his desire?
Madeleine has led a sheltered life. Once Sumner provides a view of the world, she is determined to live on her own terms, even if that results in a compromised future.
Visit the roaring twenties through Sumner and Madeleine’s eyes as their story unfolds across the decade.
- Every chapter is a new surprise, twist or complete turn of events which keeps you reading.
- Loved the suspense and could not wait to get to the next page!
- The backdrop of life in Southern California in the post WW 1 era, provides lots of rich detail for history buffs. A great read!
- Made me laugh, cry, anxious, happy, and still wondering at the end!! You’ll be glad you read this book!!
- Author Jean Jegel surprises her readers with unexpected events that will keep you in suspense.
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