As seventeen-year-old Riley MacPherson rushes to the side of her brother who has been gravely injured in Iraq, she recalls their growing up years when he was her protector and best friend. Why did that relationship fall apart? She longs for a second chance to connect with her brother, not realizing
The Broken String
โ Scribed by Diane Chamberlain
- Publisher
- ePubLibre
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 36 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
As seventeen-year-old Riley MacPherson rushes to the side of her brother who has been gravely injured in Iraq, she recalls their growing up years when he was her protector and best friend. Why did that relationship fall apart? She longs for a second chance to connect with her brother, not realizing that family secrets may prevent them from ever having that closeness again.
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