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Twenty-seven-year-old Kara Larson is bogged down in the stress of planning her elaborate wedding to a professional golfer. Still, to fulfill the requirements of the Palmetto Pointe Junior Society, she makes time in her busy schedule to visit an elderly woman at a nursing home facility. Soon she finds herself mesmerized by the singsong Irish lilt of 96-year-old Maeve Mahoney as Maeve recounts the rambling story of her first love back in Ireland.

Meridy Dresden was once a free-spirited, fun-loving girl. All that changed when the boy she loved was killed in a tragic fire. Since then, she alone has carried the burden of a terrible secret. Years later, married to a wonderful man and mother of a teenage son, she is shocked to learn that a childhood friend is being blamed for that long-ago fire. Fearful but determined, Meridy returns to the South Carolina Lowcountry and summons the courage to make a decision that may destroy her well-ordered life, her family’s reputation, her contented marriage, and everything she’s worked so hard to protect....

Nine months after Catherine Leary’s father, a literature professor, passed away, she still has not fulfilled his final wish: that she scatter his ashes in the Seaboro River in South Carolina. The scene of a childhood tragedy that forced her family to move, Seaboro is the last place Catherine wants to see again. But on the evening of her thirtieth birthday, her father’s young colleague - whom she once dated – pays a visit.

En una amistad muy improbable, ella encontró el amor. En un mundo donde las mujeres fueron silenciadas, ella encontró su voz. En un Dios más allá de su religión familiar, ella encontró la fe. De la autora de éxitos en ventas del New York Times, Patti Callahan, llega una exquisita novela...

Im Jahr 1927 zerbricht die sorglose Kindheit der achtjährigen Clara Harrington: Ihre Mutter, die bekannte Autorin Bronwyn Newcastle Fordham, verschwindet vor der Küste von South Carolina. Einst verblüffte Bronwyn die Welt mit einem Buch, das sie in einer erfundenen Sprache verfasst hatte und sie bereits mit zwölf Jahren zu einer nationalen Sensation machte. Ihr Verschwinden hinterlässt nicht nur einen verzweifelten Ehemann und eine untröstliche Tochter, sondern zerstört auch jegliche Hoffnung, jemals die Fortsetzung ihres unvergleichlichen Werks zu übersetzen.

Una hermana desaparecida, un misterioso cuento, una novela mágica sobre el poder de las historias. En el Londres de 1939, Hazel, de catorce años, y Flora,...