Warm Pearls and Paper Cranes

In a compelling tale of enduring love and family secrets, "The Weight of Secrets" follows Maud Heaston and Beatrice Williams, whose lifelong relationship faces new challenges as they are separated by illness and reside in different nursing homes. Meanwhile, Hannah Jones is navigating her own complicated life, wishing to reconnect with her great aunt Maud while also pursuing her feelings for her friend Suki. As Maud seeks Hannah's assistance to reunite with Beatrice, the story unfolds around the potential for healing and new beginnings against a backdrop of past grievances. This award-winning novel explores the transformative power of love amidst adversity.