The Letter Home
The heartwrenching historical novel of a mother's journey from Ireland to save the daughter she loves

This novel is told via a dual timeline, essentially from the perspective of three women; Bridget in 19th century Ireland and America, Kaitlyn in present day America and Jessie in present day Ireland. Bridget is living through the Great Famine of the 1840s. Herself and her young daughter Norah are sta......more

*I voluntarily reviewed this book from the Publisher. The story of three strong and intelligent women connected in unexpected ways, THE LETTER HOME by Rachael English is a beautiful and heart-wrenching tale of love, family, and courage beyond imagination. Moving back to her rural childhood home with......more

Captivating, layered, and heartfelt! The Letter Home is an intriguing tale set in Ireland and Boston during the mid-1800s, as well as present-day, and is told from three different perspectives. Bridget, a young woman who suffers unimaginable loss and makes sacrifices no mother should ever have to mak......more

This is the story of young women. All three of them are concerned with events which are history for two, and actual life experience for one. It is about chasing memories, evidence, gaps in lives, and survival. There are three stories running in parallel throughout this gripping novel, the stories of......more

Thank you Mobius Books for my gifted copy in exchange for my honest review! This is a beautiful tale of discovering your family roots as well as human perseverance in the fight to survive. Set in Ireland and Boston, the story weaves the lives of three women, Jessie, Bridget and Kaitlin. Each struggli......more