Once in Every Life

<p>Tess Gregory's brilliant career as a research scientist hides her longings for husband and child. Though deaf, she is a free spirit — a woman full of life and love. She is struck down all too soon.<br> But for Tess, a new life begins at her death, in post-Civil War America. She is now Amarylis Rafferty, wife and mother of three — and she can hear. Shocked and disoriented by her new surroundings, she is drawn into the savage heartache burdening the family, especially her husband, Jack, a man who fears himself capable of anything.</p> <p>A wonderful new historical romance, with a time-travel theme, by the award-winning author of The Enchantment. For research scientist Tess Gregory, a new life begins at her death. In the post-Civil War South, she becomes Amaryllis Rafferty and is propelled into a pioneer world, where she dares to love a man who doesn't dare to love at all. Original. </p>

Author(s): Kristin Hannah  

ISBN 10: 0449148386
ISBN 13: 9780449148389
Pages: 416
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Publication: December 1992
Edition: Reprint