Bonner succeeds in "captivating her readers with such a wealth of vivid detail that they will live her characters' lives, not just imagine them." -- boxed, starred, Booklist Sunny DeLony has always adored her cousin Gil. She doesn't know exactly when their puppy love turned into something deeper, but by the time the two were in their mid-teens, they knew things were different. Their families knew too, and wasted no time in pulling them apart. While Gil is fighting in France during WW I, Sunny marries a local boy in an ...
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Bonner succeeds in "captivating her readers with such a wealth of vivid detail that they will live her characters' lives, not just imagine them." -- boxed, starred, Booklist Sunny DeLony has always adored her cousin Gil. She doesn't know exactly when their puppy love turned into something deeper, but by the time the two were in their mid-teens, they knew things were different. Their families knew too, and wasted no time in pulling them apart. While Gil is fighting in France during WW I, Sunny marries a local boy in an effort not to give in to a forbidden love. But there's no end to the passion of Sunny and Gil, and their love will lead to broken hearts, broken marriages and ostracism...
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