The Sound of Glass
of Karen White (Goodreads Author)
Description
The New York Times bestselling author of A Long Time Gone now explores a Southern familyâs buried history, which will change the life of the woman who unearths it, secret by shattering secret.It has been two years since the death of Merritt Heywardâs husband, Cal, when she receives unexpected newsâCalâs family home in Beaufort, South Carolina, bequeathed by Calâs reclusive grandmother, now belongs to Merritt.Charting the course of an uncertain lifeâand feeling guilt from her husbandâs tragic deathâMerritt travels from her home in Maine to Beaufort, where the secrets of Calâs unspoken-of past reside among the pluff mud and jasmine of the ancestral Heyward home on the Bluff. This unknown legacy, now Merrittâs, will change and define her as she navigates her new lifeâa new life complicated by the arrival of her too young stepmother and ten-year-old half-brother.Soon, in this house of strangers, Merritt is forced into unraveling the Heyward family past as she faces her own fears and finds the healing she needs in the salt air of the Low Country.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 432 pages
- Publisher NAL
- Publication Date May 12th 2015
- First Publication 03/12/15
- Language English
- ISBN 9780451470898
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Beaufort, South Carolina (United States)']
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