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Discover the breathtaking story of resilience and daring in 1930s New York!
Grace of the Empire State by Gemma Tizzard, a captivating work of historical fiction, published in January 2025 available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4joYMuU
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When faced with family hardship during the tumultuous era of the Great Depression, one courageous woman takes an extraordinary risk. Meet Grace, a young woman in bustling New York City who makes an audacious decision to help her family survive. With her twin brother Patrick injured and unable to work on the iconic Empire State Building construction, Grace steps into his steel-toed boots and attempts the unthinkable: impersonating him as a riveter hundreds of feet in the air.
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