**Rich and darkly enchanting, Heart of Snow takes you into a perilous world of fairy tale perfect for fans of Katherine Arden, Naomi Novik, and Madeline Miller.** The Selection is a lie. The five girls chosen each year do not vanish into a life of royal luxury, as most believe. Snow knows this
Sisters of Heart and Snow
β Scribed by Dilloway, Margaret
- Book ID
- 108512405
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780698160712
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The critically acclaimed, award-winning author of How to Be an American Housewife returns with a poignant story of estranged sisters reunited when a request from their ailing mother reveals a long-buried family secret.
Rachel and Drew Snow are sisters. Though they were confidants and cohorts as little girls, their lives have followed completely different paths. In fact, as adults they appear to occupy different planets.
Rachel hasn't returned to her childhood home since being kicked out by her strict father after an act of careless teenage rebellion. Despite the estrangement from her parents, Rachel married a good man and is a mother to two strong-minded teensβshe has a full, authentic life. Drew, younger by four years, followed her passion for music and works a variety of side jobs to supplement gigs and recording sessions. She's now at an impasse, longing for the stability that has always eluded her. Both sisters recall how close they were,...
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