Behind the Open Walls

Behind the Open Walls

Behind the Open Walls

Lanette Kauten

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Editorial:
Evolved Publishing
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781622531677
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Leaving the comfort and expectations of home, Amanda Smith travels to Pécs, Hungary to research her grandpapa’s past. She quickly embraces the beauty and history of the walled city, wishing for an alternate life where her grandpapa had never left in the first place. Her sense of homecoming increases when she meets Luca, a Romani dancer whose moves could melt her clothes off, and she yearns to get to know him more when she observes him caring for his dying sister. After a short summer fling, she agrees to an odd marriage proposal.Her grandpapa’s brother visits right before the wedding, exposing the real reason his brother fled Hungary for America. Secrets open old wounds, revealing a connection with Luca’s clan. Following the revelation, the Romani family, including her fiancé, rejects Amanda because of clan loyalties. Now she questions everything she knew about her beloved grandpapa and searches for a way to repair wounds she didn’t intend to open.[Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction]BEHIND THE OPEN WALLS by Lanette KautenEvolved Publishing presents the story of a feud between two families, spanning two continents, with tentacles reaching back to World War II.Books by Lanette Kauten: Behind the Open Walls Cassia House of Thistles More Great Literary Fiction from Evolved Publishing: Hannah's Voice and Carry Me Away by Robb Grindstaff The Daughter of the Sea and the Sky by David Litwack White Chalk by P.K. Tyler 3

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