All the Appointed Days

About the Book

Life can be altered by events which have a far reaching impact. For Annie Campbell, loss of her parents, at age five, set in motion a struggle with guilt and loss. Despite being raised by an Uncle and Aunt who love her dearly, Annie insulates herself from attachments of any kind. In college she meets Doug and is faced with a choice, to allow fear of loss to rule or to embrace love. What should have been a happy future is impacted by yet another event. The outcome of the story holds hope for those whose lives are changed by trials too big to handle alone.

About the Author

Hester Tetreault was born in Alresford, in the south of England and grew up in Winchester. At the age of eighteen she came to America with the intention of staying only one year. The plan changed. She met her future husband in California where her son and daughter were born. In 1979 the family moved to Portland, Oregon. She and her husband enjoy the Pacific Northwest and have settled in a rural area close to the Columbia River. Hester’s writing career started with the publication of two short stories and a magazine feature article. All the Appointed Days is her first novel.