By Lauren Baratz-Logsted
ISBN-10: 1599905132
ISBN-13: 9781599905136
Lucy Sexton is shocked while a matted girl seems on the door one day…a girl who bears an uncanny resemblance to Lucy's personal appealing mom. It seems the 2 ladies are exact twins, separated at delivery, and raised in dramatically diversified situations. Lucy's mom fast resolves to offer her much less lucky sister the type of lifestyles she hasn't ever recognized. And the transformation in Aunt Helen is certainly outstanding. but if Helen starts off to mimic her sister in each means, even Lucy isn't really certain from time to time which dual is which. Can Helen particularly be depended on, or does her candy face masks a chilling schedule? choked with surprising twists and turns, THE TWIN'S DAUGHTER is an engrossing gothic novel of betrayal, jealousy, and treacherous secrets and techniques that might retain you guessing to the very finish.
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I sat with my own teacup and saucer balanced in my lap, my legs delicately crossed at the ankle beneath my skirts, and it occurred to me for the first time: I didn’t even know her name! And yet how do you ask that of someone after you have invited them into your home and after you have offered them tea and a comfy seat in the front parlor? ” Just as odd, when I stopped to think about it, she hadn’t asked my name at the appropriate juncture either, and so that time had passed. “I don’t think Mother will be much longer,” I said again, striving for a bright tone, while inside I was hoping my father would arrive first.
In a long moment, the door was answered. Peering out of the carriage, I could see an elderly woman in the crack. It was difficult from the distance to make her features out clearly, but I thought I saw a snaggletooth glint against the sun. “I am looking for Helen Smythe,” my father said, his voice a peculiar combination of friendliness and command. “She ain’t here,” the woman said. ” “Yes, I am aware of that,” my father said. ” “I’d imagine that sorta information should be worth somefin,” she said craftily.
Occasionally, I would steal a glance at her. She always caught me looking. She always smiled back. . . Mother flung open the door just as my father reached for the doorknob. And so I was there, a witness, as she embraced her sister for the first time. ” Then louder, brighter, to the rest of us: “Come. ” As we sat down at the long table, my parents at the head and foot with Aunt Helen and me facing each other in the middle, Mother regarded Aunt Helen’s clothes with a studied eye. “Tomorrow,” Mother said to her sister, “I will send for my dressmaker.
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