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The River Nile

Pages
108
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

In war-torn Uganda, Sister Maria, a doctor and former orphan, dedicates herself to protecting mothers and babies amidst civil unrest. Meanwhile, in Kansas, Julie Benham investigates her own adoption from a local orphanage, hoping to find her birth parents. As Julie uncovers unsettling truths, her world begins to fracture, leading to a collision of these two distant lives. This story explores the difficult question of when deception is justified to save lives.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10
Content warnings (2)
ViolenceTrauma