The Life She Was Given: A Moving and Emotional Saga of Family and Resilient Women

The Blackwood Family Secrets is a heart-wrenching yet uplifting tale of two young women, Lilly and Julia, who come of age in different times but share a common bond - their families' dark secrets.

This beautifully written novel explores the themes of family, love, strength, and reinvention, set against the backdrop of a circus sideshow in the 1930s.

Lilly, a young girl sold to the circus as a teenager, finds solace and belonging among the performers, including an elephant handler named Cole.

Julia, who inherits her parents' estate decades later, discovers a hidden attic room filled with photos of Lilly and the circus.

As she delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers shocking truths about her family's past.

This gripping novel will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow these two women on their journeys of self-discovery and healing.

Don't miss out on this powerful and moving read that is sure to stay with you long after you finish the last page.