Beneath his controlled demeanor, attorney John O'Roarke is a man in turmoil. Since the death of his wife, he haas been juggling the rigors of a controversial capital murder case and the demands of raising two childeren. As eleven year-old Maggie and fourteen year-old Teddy long for the past, they must contend with the hostility that swirls around them since their father took on the defense of a despised killer-including a brick through their window one morning.
But a quieter event also takes place that day. A woman arrives on the O'Rourke doorstep to find a household in chaos, but brimming with love-and she hopes answers. Six months ago Kate Harris's younger sister fled from home following a devistating confrontation. After mailing a single postcard from the New England shore, Willa Harris vanished. With only a postmark to go on, Kate comes to the seaside-and discovers the one man who may be able to help her...
Luanne Rice is a favorite and this is one of her best. A who-done-it and romance keeps you glued to the pages.
But a quieter event also takes place that day. A woman arrives on the O'Rourke doorstep to find a household in chaos, but brimming with love-and she hopes answers. Six months ago Kate Harris's younger sister fled from home following a devistating confrontation. After mailing a single postcard from the New England shore, Willa Harris vanished. With only a postmark to go on, Kate comes to the seaside-and discovers the one man who may be able to help her...
Luanne Rice is a favorite and this is one of her best. A who-done-it and romance keeps you glued to the pages.
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