Constance
- ISBN-10
- 1552787125
- ISBN-13
- 9781552787120
- Series
- Constance
- Category
- Sisters
- Pages
- 505
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-07-02
- Author
- Rosie Thomas
Description
Connie, abandoned by her mother as an infant, grows up with fierce independence, even from her adoptive family. Her distance from her sister, Jeanette, is magnified when they both fall in love with the same man. Years later, Jeanette contacts Connie to tell her she is dying. Leaving her peaceful hideaway in Bali, Connie goes to make peace.
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