A Loving Family

Set against a backdrop of hardship, the story follows eleven-year-old Stella Barry, who is separated from her mother and thrust into service. After a long-awaited visit home reveals her family's disappearance, Stella's resilience shines through as she navigates life alone for seven years. When forced to flee once more, she embarks on a quest to find her family and the loving home she longs for. The narrative is rich with drama, romance, and emotional depth, making it a captivating read that resonates with themes of survival and hope.