Decades ago, a shotgun wedding locked Edith into a life with a husband she's not sure she ever loved. Now, at a 'certain age, ' she feels like a ghost in her own life, wondering where all this came from: the scornful husband, the mercenary brood of grandchildren, the well-meaning but controlling daughter-in-law. Then one Christmas morning Edith wakes to find her husband dead, and the role she played for so long crumbling. Soon questions arise about her husband's death, and papers discovered in his pockets send Edith unraveling secrets of the man she thought she knew. Edith's son Brian is the focus of her life, but he may not be as perfect as she thought. Revelations that he might be cheating shock her. As Edith investigates the mysteries of her family, she may just find who she truly is.
It had been Mother's secret and mine, one passed down through the de Winter women for generations.
It had been Mother's secret and mine, one passed down through the de Winter women for generations.
"It is 1919 and the end of the war has not brought peace for Emeline Vane.
Operation Notorious - Justine Davis Katie Moore's small town is rocked when her best friend is brutally murdered - and her father becomes the prime suspect.
Suspect you. I was confused when I blacked out after an evening at your place. Was I really that drunk? I came up with a plan. A plan to make you both pay . . . Sexy and sinister - this book will keep you up all night . . .
The three have triumphed over all obstacles by learning that God is the only one who really gets revenge. The story follows Lenny, Richard, and Nathan as they learn things the hard way when their lives were put in danger. Will they prevail?
The epic tale of Elric of Melnibone, albino prince of ruins, moves to its awesome conclusion -with the whole of the natural and supernatural world in mighty conflict - the final conflict, Armageddon.
Karen Woods' tenth novel is a tale of friendship, betrayal and too much chocolate.
"This poignant tale of family dynamics, the jarring impact of change, and eventual acceptance and healing is sure to please Mallery's many, devoted fans." -Booklist on Already Home
It had been Mother's secret and mine, one passed down through the de Winter women for generations.