The Home for Unwanted Girls

Set in 1950s Quebec, this novel follows the intertwined stories of a young mother, Maggie, who is forced to give up her daughter at birth, and Elodie, an orphan who faces adversity and institutionalization. As both women endure hardships rooted in secrets and societal expectations, their paths gradually converge in a quest for love and reconciliation. With themes of resilience, sacrifice, and the enduring bond between mother and child, the story explores the lengths they will go to find each other.