The Triptych, A Trilogy
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Three Parts. Three generations. Dreams and fantasies, war and peace.
What holds families together and what splits them up? Social climbing or the wish for independence?
Warring nations drive each generation to make choices that sweep away their lives or change the individuals beyond recognition.
Three Parts. Three generations. Dreams and fantasies, war and peace.
What holds families together and what splits them up?
Warring nations drive each generation to make choices that sweep away their lives or change the individuals beyond recognition.
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Snares and Delusions, The Triptych Book 1
Dreams and nightmares take Hedda to hell and back.
The combined forces of opium and pain brings her face to face with her life. From rural Sweden, in the late nineteenth century, over Silkeborg, to the Danish Capital, and during The Great War, she experiences love and loss, poverty and betrayal.
Hedda gives up everything to win independence. She soon discovers that it is one thing to wish for, but another to achieve. Life handles her roughly, but can she develop strength of character?
Must she pay for her freedom in ways she doesn’t expect?
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Woes and Wonders, The Triptych Book 2
Hans wants family and stability, but the Great War tears him away from home and propels him to China and a Japanese POW camp.
Ellie dreams of love and fairies but must face disappointment and a finishing school. The Great War is far away. Still, beneath her secure world hide secrets and lies.
When they meet, their love of music brings them together.
Can Hans overcome the scars he brought back from Japan? Will Ellie find happiness, or will Hans’ demons crush her dreams?
Is it possible to create a family in the depression between two world wars?
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