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Far From the Tree

From the bestselling and award-winning authors of Trying to Sleep in the Bed You Madecomes a novel of sisterhood, family secrets, and the ties that bind. Two sisters—a doctor's wife and an actress—inherit a house in Prosper, North Carolina, and begin to dredge up a past of tangled relationships.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 338 pages

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