*Each person shall provide his clan of origin with a child of his blood, who will be raised by the clan and belong to the clan. And this shall be Law for every person of every clan . . .* Master trader Er Thorn knows the local custom of Liaden is to be matched with a proper bride, and provide his p
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β Scribed by Liza Gyllenhaal
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group;New American Library
- Year
- 2010;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 237 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
From an exciting debut authorβa novel about three people haunted by the mistakes of their past and their plunge into an uncertain future.
Maddie Alden has always longed for more than her small town could offer. Now that it's being overrun by wealthy New Yorkers looking for a respite from the city, Maddie has gotten herself a lucrative new job in real estate. And her first sale brings her a charismatic new friend who is everything Maddie longs to be. Little does Maddie realize that the glamorous Anne will shake up her quiet marriageβ and will force Maddie to face the truth about the past, and the terrible secret she shares with her husband and his best friend...
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