Flying Solo

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A woman returns to her small Maine hometown, uncovering family secrets that lead her on a journey of self-discovery and new love. Smarting from a canceled wedding and approaching forty, Laurie Sassalyn returns to Calcasset to manage her great-aunt Dot's estate. Dot, a spirited adventurer who lived to ninety-three, left behind boxes of Polaroids, pottery, and a mysterious wooden duck found in a cedar chest. Laurie's curiosity deepens when she discovers a love letter addressed to Dot, hinting at hidden emotions and the significance of the duck. Although deemed worthless, the duck's sudden disappearance compels Laurie to investigate its value and the reasons behind its concealment. This quest propels her into a whirlwind of negotiations with antiques dealers, late-night library dates, and reconnections with her oldest friend and first love. As Laurie seeks to uncover her great-aunt’s secrets, she confronts her own past and future, ultimately embracing her vision of independence. With a cast of unforgettable characters, this story beautifully explores themes of growth, homecoming, and the journey to create a life on one’s own terms.