New York: Ballantine Books 1995-05-31. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 436 pages; spine creasing edge wear; Marilyn French has written an extraordinary novel about four sisters who come to terms with the haunting past they share - opening up discovering themselves and one another for the first time. Their father the rich and powerful Stephen Upton lies in the hospital following a stroke. His four daughters - each born of a different mother and ranging widely in age - are estranged from one another. Gathered in Upton's country mansion awaiting his recovery - or death - they eye one another suspiciously. The eldest Elizabeth cold acerbic a government economist takes charge of running the household just as her father would have expected. Mary beautiful charming a social jet-setter secretly agonizes about money and finding another wealthy husband. Alex desperately wants to be close to her sisters but they mock her warmth kindness and lack of sophistication. And Ronnie born of Upton's affair with his Mexican housekeeper sleeps in the maid's room feeling her sisters' contempt. Buried within each of them lies their father's legacy - the anger resentment and disillusionment they share but have borne silently all these years. At first it is their feelings of pain rage and fear that bind them that continue to cast shadows over their lives. But slowly the walls between them begin to crumble and they come to accept understand even love one another. In the novel's powerful and cathartic climax they are at last able to confront the father they share with what he has done to them. Marilyn French has created a profoundly moving novel in which four women discover sisterhood and sisterhood sets them free. Ballantine Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 020948 ISBN : 0345384903 9780345384904
New York: Pinnacle Books 1997-06-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 318 pages; spine creasing edge wear scuffing to cover; When unlucky gambler Rico Gambini is found with his throat slashed police suspect a mob hit until they uncover his secret history of domestic violence. For Teri Rico's death means she no longer has to live in fear. But the nightmare is far from over. The successful book cover illustrator cannot begin to guess at the chilling motive behind her husband's murder--and she has just become the prime suspect. Pinnacle Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 021192 ISBN : 0786003995 9780786003990
New York: Onyx 1995-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 384 pages; spine and cover creases edge wear; A rising star of psychological suspense Marilyn Campbell returns with an electrifying novel of fatal vengeance. This surprising story straight out of today's headlines centers around five former coeds--victims during their college days of a frat group's cruel seduction game. Now thirteen years later the women are seeking revenge. Onyx paperback
Bookseller reference : 020071 ISBN : 0451405714 9780451405715
Trans-Atlantic Publications Inc. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP28943272 ISBN : 0340849363 9780340849361
Teachers College Press Teachers College Columbia University . softcover. New. pp. 192 Teachers College Press, Teachers College, Columbia University paperback
Bookseller reference : 62619203 ISBN : 0807736562 9780807736562
Harlequin 2009-02-01. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 216 pages; edge wear faint spine crease; No one believed Anamaria Duquesne when she had premonitions of her mother's death. Now years later the town pariah has returned to Copper Lake to unearth what transpired on that fateful night. Although she has the gift of foresight she didn't predict falling under the tantalizing spell of a rich playboy who's been hired to spy on her. Robbie Calloway scoffed at Anamaria's psychic mumbo jumbo about an unsolved murder and eerie family curses. But before long the prominent attorney was entrenched in her crusade. With danger swirling around them could they overcome incredible odds to be together Harlequin paperback
Bookseller reference : KB016110 ISBN : 0373276176 9780373276172
Macmillan General Books. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Macmillan General Books unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP36938684 ISBN : 033037737x 9780330377379
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