New Year's Eve: A NovelCrown, 30. 5. 2012. - 366 страница Part contemporary family drama, part ghost story, this engrossing novel dramatizes the difficult process of letting go of one's childhood to embrace one's new chosen family. This is the story of twin sisters, their children, and an accident that claims the life of one, and leaves the others to find their way away from, and back to each other. |
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... Looked better , too . Worried less . Talked more . This was to be her second child , and my first , and so she knew everything I was heading for , or at least everything she was heading for , and she made sure that I knew she knew , and ...
... Looked better , too . Worried less . Talked more . This was to be her second child , and my first , and so she knew everything I was heading for , or at least everything she was heading for , and she made sure that I knew she knew , and ...
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... looked like sisters , but not like twins . She was tall ; I was not . She was lithe ; I was not . Her hair was curly ; mine was straight . Neither of us was quite beautiful , but she did more with what she had : tweezed her eyebrows ...
... looked like sisters , but not like twins . She was tall ; I was not . She was lithe ; I was not . Her hair was curly ; mine was straight . Neither of us was quite beautiful , but she did more with what she had : tweezed her eyebrows ...
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... looked around nervously . My father was out of the room just then , but we knew that he would be back . " Resolution , " Heather and I said at exactly the same instant . We laughed . Even in our worst phases , we had often spoken in ...
... looked around nervously . My father was out of the room just then , but we knew that he would be back . " Resolution , " Heather and I said at exactly the same instant . We laughed . Even in our worst phases , we had often spoken in ...
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... looked around the room as if she was looking for a target . " I resolve to take a lengthy sabbatical , and spend the next three New Year's Eves in Paris , London , and Rome . " " I don't think that's funny , " Dad said . “ I don't think ...
... looked around the room as if she was looking for a target . " I resolve to take a lengthy sabbatical , and spend the next three New Year's Eves in Paris , London , and Rome . " " I don't think that's funny , " Dad said . “ I don't think ...
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... looked at me arctically . But Dad hadn't even heard me . He was still lurking in his own feelings . " More juice , Mom , " Jeffrey said , and Heather went to get it . The husbands , as always , were spared . It was probably just as well ...
... looked at me arctically . But Dad hadn't even heard me . He was still lurking in his own feelings . " More juice , Mom , " Jeffrey said , and Heather went to get it . The husbands , as always , were spared . It was probably just as well ...
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arms asked Heather auld lang syne Aunt Heather baby bedroom birthday called Heather child couch crying Dad asked Dad's Daddy David David's dead doctor dollhouse door dream Dryope Duck Duck Goose Edgar asked Erica eyes father feel felt flowers Frank Briggs Freedo girl going Guy Lombardo hair hand happy hear heard Heather asked Heather called Heather says Heather told heaven hugged Jeffrey kids kiss kitchen knew Koenig laughed living room looked Mary Poppins miss Mom's Mommy morning mother myth never night nodded nurse okay petits fours play Play-Doh Playmobil pregnant remember Richard Rosie Sarah asked schnook seemed shouted shrugged sister sitting sleep smiled sonogram sorry Spock stared started stood sure sweetheart talk tell There's things thought took trying turned twins waiting walked watched weeks What's whispered woke wondered Year's Eve