Download and read the first chapter of An Absence So Great here!

At the turn of the century, eighteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele has moved to Milwaukee in search of a fresh start. Though inspired by a new opportunity to operate photography studios for those who have fallen ill to mercury poisoning, a piece of her past she’s trying hard to forget makes its way into the foreground of her life.

An Absence So Great is the last book in the Portraits of the Heart series by best selling novelist, Jane Kirkpatrick.

Download and read the first chapter of An Absence So Great here!