First published 1995
Aunt Polly's piano playing captivates her small town, but her troubled past casts a long shadow. When her niece Sarah comes to stay, she's drawn into Polly's world of melancholy melodies and unspoken sorrow. As Sarah uncovers Polly's secrets, she must decide whether to expose the truth or protect the woman who has become a mother to her. A poignant exploration of the healing power of music and family.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, family-life, 20th-century, 21st-century, family-drama
Vibes: emotional, intimate, lyrical
Tropes: found-family, secrets
32 pages · Paperback · Barnes & Noble Books