Of course, at first no one was sure it actually was a miracle miracles arent things. An historical coming-of-age novel about the complex bonds between mothers and daughters. The year my Uncle Stephen committed a miracle, all our lives changed.A riveting YA story told in dual narratives during the flu epidemic in 1918 New York City and 1955 San Jose, California.As Molly digs into her mother's past, she finds a secret hidden in her mother's dresser that may be the key to unlocking a family mystery dating to 1918 New York-a secret that could save or destroy their future. /rebates/2f97803107672822fBefore-After-McQuerry-Maureen-Doyle-03107672882fplp&. Until her Uncle Stephen is thrust into the limelight because of his miracle cure of a young man and her mother can no longer hide behind other people's stories. View Larger Image Between Before and After (Blink) Maureen Doyle McQuerry. But in Elaine's raw and fragile state, Molly knows not to pry too deeply. Between Before and After (Blink) Stock Image. Between Before and After is: - A riveting YA story told in dual narratives during the flu epidemic in 1918 New York City and 1955 San Jose, California - An historical coming-of-age novel about the complex bonds between mothers and daughters. Molly knows her mother, who shuts herself off from human connections and instead buries herself in the lives and deaths of the strangers she writes about, is nursing her own carefully-kept secret. And the key to unlocking a long-hidden family mystery that could save or destroy much more than their two lives.įourteen-year-old Molly worries about school, friends, and her parents' failed marriage, but mostly about her mother Elaine's growing depression.
A daughter who finds a devastating secret about a shadowy past buried in her mom's dresser.
A mother being dragged ever deeper into the icy waters of depression.
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