Advance Reader Copy Form For "The Swinging Bridge"

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About the Book

At the height of the Great Depression, eighteen-year-old Sophie is cast out of a cruel orphanage and must uncover what happened to her missing friend before the dark secrets surrounding a secluded textile factory consume her too.

ARC Details

ARC Release: August 22, 2026
ARC Review Deadline: September 23, 2026
Format: BookFunnel (browser reader only)
Honest reviews on Amazon, Goodreads, BookBub, Instagram, TikTok, or other platforms are appreciated.

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