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Cloudy Jewel

By Grace Livingston Hill

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A lonely woman's world transforms when her niece and nephew offer her a second chance at family and belonging.

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2009-09-17
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Summary

"Cloudy Jewel" by Grace Livingston Hill is a story about Julia Cloud, a woman in her middle years grappling with solitude after the loss of her mother. Julia finds herself at a crossroads, torn between familial duty and her yearning for personal fulfillment. Her demanding sister, Ellen, pressures her to conform to her expectations, adding to Julia's inner turmoil. Hope emerges unexpectedly with the arrival of her young niece and nephew, Leslie and Allison. They offer Julia a chance to embrace a new role as a maternal figure during their college years, promising her a path towards renewed affection, connection, and validation.

About the Author

Grace Livingston Hill was an early 20th-century novelist and wrote both under her real name and the pseudonym Marcia Macdonald. She wrote over 100 novels and numerous short stories. Her characters were most often young Christian women or become Christians within the confines of the story.

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