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Book Review of The Magic of Ordinary Days

The Magic of Ordinary Days
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Story starts in Denver, then moves to in farming country during WWII. Olivia "Livvy" Dunne finds herself pregnant, unmarried and the father went off to war without a word. Pastor Dunne decrees that she shall marry a farmer in eastern Colorado. Ray Singleton is a quiet good man.

Camp Amache the Japanese interment camp during the war. Rose and Lorelei Umahara are reminders that justice is blind.