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Maryann D’Agincourt

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Portmay Press
Año de edición:
2021
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781736053638
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A forgotten postcard. An old hotel looming above the Mediterranean, its harsh exterior in bold contrast with the warmth of the surrounding landscape. Whispers and rumors of the past alongside an increasing awareness of the complexity of the relationships of the present.In her captivating new novel, Maryann D’Agincourt picks up the story of Shade and Light’s Jenny as she travels with her second husband on a belated honeymoon to the Ligurian Coast. There, Jenny is confronted with secrets from her family’s past and attempts to find solace despite haunting memories of her first marriage and the tragic death that ended it.

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