Among the Lemon Trees

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Anna thought her marriage to Max would last forever. Having raised two happy children together; she looked forward to growing old with the man she loved. But when a revelation from her husband just before their wedding anniversary shakes her entire world; she's left uncertain of what the future holds. Needing time to herself; Anna takes up an offer from her widowed father to spend the summer on the small Aegean island of his birth; unaware that a chance discovery of letters in her aunt's house will unleash a host of family secrets. Kept hidden for 60 years; they reveal a tumultuous family history; beginning in Greece at the beginning of the 20th century and ending in Naples at the close of the Second World War. Confronted by their family's long-buried truths; both father and daughter are shaken by the discovery and Anna begins to realise that if she is to ever heal the present; she must first understand the past....