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Emily's Wishes
Paperback
Publisher: Writer Cosmos
Published: Dec 11 2025
Pages: 468
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
After Aunt Emily's funeral, June agrees to spend a night in the old family home, only to find herself drawn back into a world she thought she had left behind. The house-gracious yet in need of repair-wraps around her like a warm memory. Guided by Emily's heartfelt letter and the stipulations of her will, June chooses to leave behind her urban life, career, and apartment to rebuild not only the house, but her own future.
What begins as domestic restoration-fruit preserving, garden tending, and selecting tiles-soon deepens into something greater. When a city-wide emergency calls her back into action, June's background as a seasoned nurse propels her to the frontline of a chaotic hospital crisis. Her leadership under pressure, compassion for patients, and calm in the face of disaster earn her admiration from peers and superiors alike-even the most rigid colleagues take note.
With grace, grit, and quiet resilience, Emily's Wishes follows one woman's journey through grief and rediscovery. It's a heartwarming tale of second chances, the healing power of home, and the enduring legacy of love.
Will June fully embrace this new life that seems to have chosen her? Or will old doubts and new responsibilities pull her back into the world she left behind?
Emily's Wishes is a deeply moving novel about purpose, place, and the quiet courage it takes to begin again.
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