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Family Affair - A Free Preview of the First 7 Chapters
ReShonda Tate Billingsley
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Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
Award-winning author ReShonda Tate Billingsley, whose bestselling fiction "e;tackles some of lifes toughest situations"e; (The Florida Times-Union), unravels the secrets in a mothers past that turn her daughters life upside downby revealing the family she never knew existed.Her dream of studying dance at Juilliard is within reach, but Olivia Dawson turns down the opportunity, choosing instead to stay with her ailing mother in the Houston projects where they barely make ends meet. Lorraine Dawson is Olivias whole world, and now Olivia insists on being there for her. But when Lorraine learns Olivia is sacrificing college for her sake, her heartache triggers a series of shattering events that results in Olivia discovering her father, a man she was told had died years ago. But he is alive and welland hes the powerful CEO of one of the countrys richest corporations. With her best friend urging her to claim a much-deserved chunk of Bernard Wellss fortune, Olivia seeks out his Los Angeles mansion. But its not money she wantsits answers: Why did he abandon Lorraine when Olivia was three years old? Why did they suffer in poverty while he gave his "e;real"e; wife and son a life of luxury? Opening up the past, however, is more complicated than Oliviaor Bernardexpected, and the pain of yesterdays sins must be confronted before true healing and a bright tomorrow can begin.
