A Hope Detained – The Middlefork Series, Book 2

While one fights a battle in the Pacific, and the other in an iron lung, newlyweds consider whether their broken pieces can ever fit back together.

Lorene and her new husband have stars in their eyes and grand plans for their future. But with America in the clutches of WW2, their dreams are put on hold indefinitely as he ships out to the Pacific and crippling polio strikes Lorene on the home front. Just when they begin picking up their broken pieces, the unthinkable becomes reality. How long can Lorene cling to hope while watching her future crumble to dust?

A HOPE DETAINED is anticipated to release in February 2027.

(To learn more about book 1 in the series, click here!)

Photo I found online that is my inspiration for Frank and Ruby – prominent and loveable secondary characters in the series!