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A Woman's Place

By: Lynn Austin
Narrated by: Christina Moore
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Summary

They watched their sons, their brothers, and their husbands enlist to fight a growing menace across the seas.

And when their nation asked, they answered the call as well … 

Virginia longs to find a purpose beyond others' expectations

Helen is driven by a loneliness money can't fulfill 

Rosa is desperate to flee her in-laws' rules

Jean hopes to prove herself in a man's world

Under the storm clouds of destruction that threaten America during the early 1940s, this unlikely gathering of women will experience life in sometimes starling new ways as their beliefs are challenged and they struggle toward a new understanding of what love and sacrifice truly mean.

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Critic reviews

"An engrossing read...a very enjoyable journey." (Publishers Weekly)
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Great story and narration.
Very poor chapter editing and numbering. Annoying rather than a distraction.

Easy listen

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A very different prospective of WW2. Very good. Interesting insight into life at this time through the eyes of women struggling through the sterotypes of the roles assigned to them at this time in history. Thoroughly recommend, well written and a great narrator.

Good American WW2 Story

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I picked this book , never before having read any of the author or narrator. But ooh my I have absolutely throughly enjoyed it. The story of the women and the trials of wartime from their experiences. I absolutely recommend this book. You will be missing out if you don’t read it. It made me laugh and cry. Thank you

Unexpected Gem

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I enjoyed The relationships and weaving various issues into the story. Heartwarming look at women’srights, racism forgiveness and grief and faith.

Moving and challenging

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This book offers a beautiful escape, drawing me into a world where I felt an instant connection with the characters—almost as if I had known them forever. I grew to love them, and their journey made the story all the more captivating. A truly wonderful read!

Interesting Read and Connections

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