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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Growing up as the only child of affluent and overprotective parents, Norma, troubled by recurring dreams and visions that seem more like memories than imagination, searches for the truth, leading her to the blueberry fields of Maine, where a family secretis finally revealed.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
After North Carolinas richest and most notorious heiress dies, her adopted son, Camden, rejects his inheritance until 10 years later, when his uncle's death pulls him and his wife back into the family fold at Ashby House where he realizes the bonds of family stretch far beyond the grave.
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Battling writer's block, once-rising literary star Olivia Fitzgerald is offered a high-paying ghostwriting opportunity by a reclusive mega billionaire who wants her help in writing a book that reveals a shocking secret about his grandmother and Daphne duMaurier, trapping her in a gothic mystery of her own.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Formats
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Spending the days searching for truths on an island in the Great Massasauga Swamp, eleven-year-old Dorothy Zook, the granddaughter of an herbalist and eccentric healer, finds her childhood upended by family secrets, passionate love, and violent men wherethe only bridge across the water is her wayward mother.
6) Final word
Author
Series
Winterton deception volume 1
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xii, 370 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Thirteen-year-old twins Hope and Gordon enter a spelling bee in a last-ditch effort to save their family from financial ruin, only to find themselves in a cut-throat competition to uncover a fortune and dark secrets about the wealthy relations they havenever known."--
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
311 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Description
When Eden Smith moves into the bizarre old mansion housing her grandfather, Vulcan Smith, she discovers a strange society of metalworkers whose mastery verges on the magical, and when her grandfather is punished for rebelling against the guild, Eden must complete a series of deadly feats to save him.
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
c2021.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
Fiona travels to Italy, where the family is shocked to learn of her existence and desperate to contest her share of the will. While the mystery of her mother's affair is slowly unraveled, Fiona must navigate through tricky family relationships and tense sibling rivalries. Fiona both fears and embraces her new destiny as she searches for the truth about the fateful summer her mother spent in Italy and the father she never knew.
9) Mercury
Author
Publisher
Celadon Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Formats
Description
Arriving in Mercury, Pennsylvania, in 1990, gorgeous teenager and perpetual loner Marley West marries one of the Joseph brothers and tries to lead this family of roofers to stability in this hardworking, blue-collar town by helping them escape their unwieldy fathers shadow.
Author
Publisher
B
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
554 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Madrid, 1991. Seven very different women meet at a small sewing academy where they will share their lives' stories with each other. Each one has a different reason to want to learn to sew and, among fabrics, patterns, and pins, all of them will connect with parts of themselves that they thought were long gone and forgotten, they will discover the therapeutic power of friendships between women and, stitch after stitch, they will weave the story of...
Author
Publisher
H Review
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
362 pages ; 20 cm
Description
1958. Sent to beautiful Hartland to be sheltered from her mother's illness, Liz spends the summer with the wealthy Shaw family. They treat Liz as one of their own, but their influence could be dangerous... Now. Addie believes she knows everything about her mother Elizabeth and their difficult relationship until her recent death. When a stranger appears claiming to be Addie's sister, she is stunned. Is everything she's been told about her early life...
12) Un lugar para mi
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Kiwi
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
431 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"Mi padre abre el sobre lentamente y mama se inclina sobre su hombro. Ambos guardan silencion mientras leen la carta. Espero que my padre se levante de la silla y me abrace, que mi madre grite y empiece a llamar a mis tias para presumir de mi. Pero ninguno de los dos dice nada. En realidad me miran como si acabaran de recibir la peor noticia de su vida en lugar de la mejor. Vale, puede ser que esten tan sorprendidos que se han quedado sin palabras?"--Page...
13) Midnight showing
Author
Series
Malice compendium volume 2
Publisher
Hyperion Avenue
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Now both hunter and prey, Haven travels far and wide to discover the contours of her family curse and escape the worst of her late father’s creations. Constantly looking over her shoulder, she fears Uncle Arnold the most. His irresistible whispers compel victims to commit horrifying deeds, and he’s hungry to use Haven’s abilities to rewrite the world to his liking. Drawn to the desert scrublands and Hollywood mansions of California, Haven discovers...
Author
Publisher
Planeta Internacional
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
452 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"Matelda, la matriarca de la familia Cabrelli, siempre ha sido una mujer fuerte y decidida, pero es hasta ahora, al final de su vida, que está determinada a desentrañar la gran historia de amor de su madre, Domenica. Un secreto guardado durante años: el triángulo amoroso que involucra a Silvio, un amigo de la infancia, y al apuesto capitán escocés, John Lawrie McVicars, el padre que Matelda nunca conoció. Mientras acompañamos a Domenica Cabrelli...
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"A sweeping and gorgeously rendered exploration of grief and yearning, following the fracturing of an multinational family in the wake of its patriarch's death. In the early hours of June 14, 2017, the world watches as flames leap up the sides of a residential high-rise in West London, devouring Grenfell Tower and the makeshift lives it houses-those of London's immigrants, its refugees, its working class. At the same time across town, another spark...
16) Miseria
Author
Series
Cometierra volume 2
Publisher
Alfaguara, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
"Cometierra ha elegido dos cosas: un barrio nuevo y no volver a usar su poder adivinatorio nunca m�as. Rodeada de desconocidos, va saliendo poco a poco de su encierro y aprende a manejarse en su nuevo entorno, al tiempo que aguarda el nacimiento de su sobrino, hijo de su hermano Walter y de su novia, Miseria. Es precisamente esta �ultima quien, al ver en el don de Cometierra un lucrativo potencial econ�omico, la anima a recuperar las visiones...
Author
Series
Inheritance games volume 2
Publisher
Molino
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
428 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Un paso adelante. Avery pens�o que resolver el acertijo que le puso el multimillonario Tobias Hawthorne revelar�ia por qu�e le dej�o a ella, una completa desconocida, toda su fortuna. Dos pasos atr�as. Pero, a medida que las pistas cr�ipticas dan un giro inesperado y los atractivos y enigm�aticos nietos de Hawthorne contin�uan atray�endola en diferentes direcciones, Avery no puede evitar preguntarse en qui�en puede confiar realmente....
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
329 pages ; 22 cm
Description
After her mother's death, teen Harlow pieces together the truth of her family's past and what her mom was hiding from.
Harlow Ford and her mother have spent years running, hiding from a presence that Harlow isn't even sure is real. In each new place Harlow takes on a new name and personality, and each time they run, she leaves another piece of herself behind. Fatally wounded in a car accident, her mother tells Harlow two things: where to find the...
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
608 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"(S0(B Que nos quedaba?: El fascismo aleman o el fascismo espanol... A eso se reducia la oferta poliitica de los anos treinta. Y la democracia? adios a la Republica espanola: trendriamos que escoger entre dos dictaduras, con todas sus consecuencias...(S1(B Ante la inesperada confesion de un secreto celosamente guardado, se desata la poderosa necesidad por descubrir las raices e historias de dos familias separadas por la religion, la georgrafia, el...
Author
Publisher
Espasa
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
462 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"Londres, 2017. Lucille adora a su abuela Sylvie, y cuando esta le pide ayuda para recuperar una reliquia, la joven no duda en subirse a un tren rumbo a Par�is tras la pista de un Dior de valor incalculable. Lo que Lucille no sabe es que detr�as de ese vestido se esconde un gran secreto familiar que podr�ia cambiar su vida por completo. Par�is, 1952. La Francia de la posguerra est�a llena de lujos y excesos, y Alice forma parte de ese privilegiado...
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