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A Hidden Life

by Adèle Geras
RM33.19 MYR Now RM25.73 MYR Save 22%
A Hidden Life
A Hidden Life

Intimate exploration of concealed familial histories.

If you're intrigued by the complexities of family secrets and the ways they shape our identities, "A Hidden Life" is a novel that promises to take you on an emotional and insightful journey. With Adele Geras's craft of interweaving narratives, you get to unravel hidden threads in a family's past, which might just reflect on your thoughts about your own history and relationships.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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A Hidden Life

by Adèle Geras
RM33.19 MYR Now RM25.73 MYR Save 22%
ISBN: 9780752893310
Authors: Adèle Geras
Publisher: Orion
Date of Publication: 2008-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Drama, Contemporary
Related Topics: Suspense, Thriller, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 3.25
(rated by 181 readers)

Description

When Constance Barrington dies, she leaves behind a wealthy estate and a complex family network. But when the whole family gathers to hear her last will and testament, they are in for a terrible shock.
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Intimate exploration of concealed familial histories.

If you're intrigued by the complexities of family secrets and the ways they shape our identities, "A Hidden Life" is a novel that promises to take you on an emotional and insightful journey. With Adele Geras's craft of interweaving narratives, you get to unravel hidden threads in a family's past, which might just reflect on your thoughts about your own history and relationships.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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