博客來LOVED AND LOST follows Josie Morris, a determined woman who navigates a life filled with challenges and triumphs. The narrative begins in 1938 with Bailey, a young woman caring for her Great Aunt Josie who has a mysterious past.
Josie recounts her early life, starting with her parents’ move to Indiana and their struggles to build a successful farm. Josie marries Jim McKnight, but their relationship deteriorates, leading to Jim’s death. She later marries George Morris, and together they build a prosperous life, focusing on farming and raising livestock.
Josie faces numerous challenges. She navigates these challenges with a mix of stubbornness and strategic thinking, ultimately resolving most conflicts. In her later years, Josie reflects on her life, acknowledging her mistakes and the impact of her actions on others. Josie spends her final days with Bailey and John, finding comfort in their care. She dies peacefully in 1939, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and determination.
