"Jenna Appleton knows all about loss. She also knows about secrets. Painted against the backdrop of 1950’s Arlington, Virginia the story unfolds as Jenna copes with the unexpected death of her young husband. Just days after, when she finds a hidden picture of him holding another woman and a baby, she’s compelled to search for answers. Then, her husband’s childhood friend, Adam reenters her life igniting a forgotten flame and she begins to grow a few secrets of her own. Will the secrets be too much? What will Jenna find when she seeks the truth behind the mysterious photograph of her husband? It is a tale that kept me turning the pages to the very end. In this powerful and emotional second novel, Misha Crews guides us through the winding and tangled paths of love, loss and deception that plant themselves like a cancer into the lives of an ordinary family and threatens to destroy. A thoroughly immersing and enjoyable read." - Karen Cantwell, author of Take the Monkeys and Run
"I was propelled through the story as if by a strong current of fast moving water. A captivating, many-faceted story of a woman who was ahead of her time trying to resolve her duty to her family and the yearnings of her heart." - Mary Ellison