Learning to Breathe Again

In 1933 Miami, Mary Simons grapples with the heartbreaking loss of her baby, turning her scrapbook into a record of medical data rather than cherished memories. Meanwhile, Elena Wagner, living a seemingly perfect life, faces her own struggles as an unplanned pregnancy surfaces amidst the hardships of the Depression. Their paths converge at the Chicago World's Fair, leading to a profound friendship that challenges societal expectations and encourages them to seek their true selves. This character-driven novel explores themes of loss, resilience, and the courage to reclaim one's life.