Time of the Child

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Set in the small town of Faha during the Christmas season of 1962, the story follows Doctor Jack Troy, whose role as a caregiver isolates him from the community. His daughter, Ronnie, struggles with missed opportunities for love and feels overshadowed by her father's responsibilities. Their lives take a transformative turn when a baby is unexpectedly left in their care, prompting a profound reevaluation of family and community ties. The novel explores themes of second chances, connection, and the richness of life amid hardship.