The Patterson girls / Rachael Johns.
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TextPublisher: North Sydney, NSW : Harlequin Mira, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: First Australian paperback editionDescription: vii, 496 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781743693070 (paperback); 1743693079 (paperback)Subject(s): Domestic fiction | Families -- Fiction | Secrecy -- Fiction | Domestic fiction | Australian fiction | Family secrets -- Fiction | Sisters | Secrets -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | AustralianGenre/Form: Family -- Adult fiction -- Print | Australian fiction | Australian fiction. | Domestic fiction | Domestic fiction | Domestic fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 LOC classification: PR8293.O4857 | P388 2015Summary: How can four sisters build the futures they so desperately want, when the past is reaching out to claim them? When the Patterson daughters return home to Meadow Brook to be with their father after their mother's death, they bring with them a world of complication and trouble. The eldest sister, obstetrician Madeleine, would rather be anywhere but her hometown, violinist Abigail has fled from her stellar career, while teacher Lucinda is struggling to have the children she and her husband so desperately want. The black sheep of the family, Charlie, feels her life as a barista and exercise instructor doesn't measure up to that of her gifted and successful sisters. Dealing with their bereft father who is determined to sell the family motel, their loves old and new and a series of troublesome decisions doesn't make life any easier, but when they go through their mother's possessions and uncover the shocking secret of an old family curse, they begin to question everything they thought they knew. A warm and wise novel about secrets revealed, finding your soulmate and the unique bond between sisters.
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"A remarkable story of four sisters, family secrets and discovering what's really important in life"--Cover.
How can four sisters build the futures they so desperately want, when the past is reaching out to claim them? When the Patterson daughters return home to Meadow Brook to be with their father after their mother's death, they bring with them a world of complication and trouble. The eldest sister, obstetrician Madeleine, would rather be anywhere but her hometown, violinist Abigail has fled from her stellar career, while teacher Lucinda is struggling to have the children she and her husband so desperately want. The black sheep of the family, Charlie, feels her life as a barista and exercise instructor doesn't measure up to that of her gifted and successful sisters. Dealing with their bereft father who is determined to sell the family motel, their loves old and new and a series of troublesome decisions doesn't make life any easier, but when they go through their mother's possessions and uncover the shocking secret of an old family curse, they begin to question everything they thought they knew. A warm and wise novel about secrets revealed, finding your soulmate and the unique bond between sisters.
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