A TIME TO GATHER STONES is a companion book to the author’s earlier novel, ONE MAN’S WAR. The latter was the story of a young man caught up in The Great War of 1918. This is a continuation of his life, but told from the eyes of the sweetheart who wrote him so faithfully and became his wife. It is basically an account of a young woman faced with a widening world . The 1920’s and 1930’s change the role of women forever, and Lindy Jones moved with it. A person of inner strenghth amd a fierce determination she took up her role as a small-town wife and mother, a support to her husband and his career as a newspaper publisher and a leader among her peers. When her life reaches a time of crisis at the end, she meets the challenge head-on.