Just What Kind of Mother Are You?
β Scribed by Paula Daly
- Publisher
- Grove Atlantic;Grove Press
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
"Riveting! Daly plunges straight into the heart of every parent's worst nightmare with page-turning results" (Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times -bestselling author).
Lisa Kallisto--overwhelmed working mother--is the not-so-perfect model of the modern woman. She holds down a busy job running an animal shelter, she cares for three demanding children, and she worries that her marriage isn't getting enough attention. During an impossibly hectic week, Lisa takes her eye off the ball for a moment and her world descends into a living nightmare. Not only is her best friend's thirteen-year-old daughter missing, but it's Lisa's fault. To make matters worse, Lucinda is the second teenage girl to disappear within the past two weeks. The first one turned up stripped bare and abandoned on the main street after a horrible ordeal. Wracked with guilt over her mistake, and after having been publicly blamed by Lucinda's family, Lisa sets out to right the...
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