Dilly’s Hope
Dilly’s Hope by Rosie Goodwin, published by Little, Brown Book Group Limited on August 25, 2016, is a poignant narrative that explores the life of Dilly Carey, a hardworking widow who has risen from poverty to create a stable life for herself and her family. Despite being surrounded by her children and grandchildren, Dilly grapples with a deep-seated secret regarding her daughter, Olivia, whom she gave away at birth. This emotional journey delves into themes of family life and the complexities of personal choices.
In this edition, readers will follow Dilly as she confronts her past and seeks to make peace with her decisions. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the Great War, where Dilly finds the courage to visit her son’s grave, prompting her to reflect on her life and the possibility of new happiness and love. With 432 pages, this work of fiction offers a rich exploration of family sagas and the enduring strength of a mother’s love.
Official synopsis Publisher
Hardworking widow Dilly Carey has struggled out of poverty to make a successful life for herself. Surrounded by her children and grandchildren, Dilly should be content, but she is still troubled by the one secret she must never share. Olivia, the daughter Dilly gave away at birth, cannot find out the real truth about her parentage.
It’s time for Dilly to make her peace with the choice that she was forced to make. As Dilly finds the strength and courage to visit her son’s grave on the battlefields of the Great War, will she also find a way to a new happiness – and a new love?
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Dilly’s Hope” about?
Who is the author of “Dilly’s Hope”?
When was “Dilly’s Hope” published?
What is the ISBN for “Dilly’s Hope”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
