A new graft on the family tree
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ISBN10: 9374595427
ISBN13: 9789374595428
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 26 2026
Pages: 206
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789374595428
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 26 2026
Pages: 206
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A hush lingers in the parlour as a new face steps across the threshold, carrying with them the weight of hope and the quiet ache of belonging. Set against the gentle rhythms and private dramas of nineteenth-century domestic life, this faith-based novel traces the delicate bonds that form when a child is welcomed into a family not by birth, but by choice. The narrative unfolds with a keen eye for the subtle tensions and joys that shape adoption stories, illuminating the moral choices that define both parent and child as they navigate the shifting ground between duty, affection, and faith. With a style suffused with compassion and insight, the story explores the coming of age not only of its young protagonist but of every household member touched by their arrival. The Victorian era setting, rendered with authenticity and restraint, frames questions of Christian values and religious themes in the quiet rituals of daily life-meals shared, prayers offered, and the slow, sometimes painful, work of growing together. The novel's enduring appeal lies in its honest portrayal of family relationships: the small betrayals and redemptions, the longing for acceptance, and the courage to love those to whom we are not bound by blood. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For readers drawn to inspirational stories rooted in the complexities of domestic life, or for those who appreciate the quiet power of Christian fiction from the Victorian era, this volume offers both a moving reading experience and a piece of literary heritage, preserved with care for discerning shelves.
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