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The Nature Of Fragile Things
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April 18, 1906: A Massive Earthquake Rocks San Francisco Just Before Daybreak, Igniting A Devouring Inferno. Lives Are Lost, Lives Are Shattered, But Some Rise From The Ashes Forever Changed.Sophie Whalen Is A Young Irish Immigrant So Desperate To Get Out Of A New York Tenement That She Answers A Mailorder Bride Ad And Agrees To Marry A Man She Knows Nothing About. San Francisco Widower Martin Hocking Proves To Be As Aloof As He Is Mesmerizingly Handsome. Sophie Quickly Develops Deep Affection For Kat, Martin'S Silent Fiveyearold Daughter, But Martin'S Odd Behavior Leaves Her With The Uneasy Feeling That Something About Her Newfound Situation Isn'T Right.Then One Earlyspring Evening, A Stranger At The Door Sets In Motion A Transforming Chain Of Events. Sophie Discovers Hidden Ties To Two Other Women. The First, Pretty And Pregnant, Is Standing On Her Doorstep. The Second Is Hundreds Of Miles Away In The American Southwest, Grieving The Loss Of Everything She Once Loved.The Fates Of These Three Women Intertwine On The Eve Of The Devastating Earthquake, Thrusting Them Onto A Perilous Journey That Will Test Their Resiliency And Resolve And, Ultimately, Their Belief That Love Can Overcome Fear.From The Acclaimed Author Of The Last Year Of The War And As Bright As Heaven Comes A Gripping Novel About The Bonds Of Friendship And Mother Love, And The Power Of Female Solidarity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Nature of Fragile Things'? A: 'The Nature of Fragile Things' explores themes of resilience, love, and the bonds of friendship among women during a time of crisis.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Susan Meissner, known for her engaging historical fiction.
- Q: What is the setting of the story? A: The story is set in San Francisco during the early 20th century, particularly around the time of the 1906 earthquake.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Nature of Fragile Things' has a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: This edition of the book is a hardcover.
- Q: When was 'The Nature of Fragile Things' published? A: The book was published on February 2, 2021.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young adults? A: While the book can be appreciated by a wide audience, it is primarily targeted at adult readers due to its themes and complexity.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of character development? A: Readers can expect deep character development as the story follows Sophie Whalen and her relationships with other women, exploring their emotional journeys.
- Q: Does the book include any historical events? A: Yes, the narrative is intertwined with the historical event of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, which plays a crucial role in the story.
- Q: Is there a sequel or follow-up to this book? A: As of now, there is no announced sequel to 'The Nature of Fragile Things'.