White, Karen (Autor)
The Beach Trees
Beschreibung
Now in mass market from the New York Times bestselling author of the Tradd Street novels: a story of one woman s journey into a secret past and a life she never expected on the ravaged coast of Biloxi, Mississippi...
Working at an auction house in New York, Julie Holt meets a struggling artist and single mother who reminds her very much of her missing younger sister. Monica Guidry paints a vivid picture of her Southern family through stories, but never says why or how she lost contact with them. And she has another secret: a heart condition that will soon take her life.
Feeling as if she s lost her sister a second time, Julie inherits from Monica an antique portrait as well as custody of her young son. Taking him to Biloxi, Mississippi, to meet the family he s never known, Julie discovers a connection of her own. The portrait, of an old Guidry relative, was done by her great-grandfather and unlocks a surprising family history....
INCLUDES A READERS GUIDE AND AN EXCERPT OF DREAMS OF FALLING
Working at an auction house in New York, Julie Holt meets a struggling artist and single mother who reminds her very much of her missing younger sister. Monica Guidry paints a vivid picture of her Southern family through stories, but never says why or how she lost contact with them. And she has another secret: a heart condition that will soon take her life.
Feeling as if she s lost her sister a second time, Julie inherits from Monica an antique portrait as well as custody of her young son. Taking him to Biloxi, Mississippi, to meet the family he s never known, Julie discovers a connection of her own. The portrait, of an old Guidry relative, was done by her great-grandfather and unlocks a surprising family history....
INCLUDES A READERS GUIDE AND AN EXCERPT OF DREAMS OF FALLING
Produktdetails
| ISBN/GTIN | 978-0-451-49178-7 |
|---|---|
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2018 |
| Seitenzahl | 432 S. |
| Einbandart | kartoniert |
| Format | 10,8 x 17,2 x 2,8 cm |
| Gewicht | 0,211 kg |