The Farmer and Mrs. Lombardi
Book 2 in The Wives of Old Cape May Series
A 19th-century, middle-aged mother of four bears a child with Down syndrome.
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Title: The Farmer and Mrs. Lombardi
Author: MaryAnn Diorio
Summary
A 19th-century, middle-aged mother of four bears a child with Down syndrome.
When Ornella Lombardi discovers that she is unexpectedly pregnant and delivers a child with Down syndrome, her world is turned upside down as she faces the destruction of her marriage, her family, and her dream.
Set in Cape May, New Jersey, in the late 1800s, this story will move you, inspire you, and possibly even transform you.
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