The Lost Hours by Karen White - ISBN: 9780451226495
Paperback
The award-winning author of “The Memory of Water” delivers a gripping tale of family, fate, and forgiveness, in which a young woman discovers the truth of her grandmother’s past from a long-buried scrapbook, a necklace, and its three charms from the 1920s.

The Lost Hours

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    7 April 2009

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Summary

The New York Times bestselling author of the Tradd Street novelsdelivers a gripping tale of family, fate, and forgiveness.When Piper Mills was twelve, she helped her grandfather bury a box that belonged to her grandmother in the backyard. For twelve years, it remained untouched.Now a near fatal riding accident has shattered Piper’s dreams of Olympic glory. After her grandfather’s death, she inherits the house and all its secrets, including a key to a room that doesn’t exist-or does it? And af…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780451226495
ISBN-10:0451226496
Author:Karen White
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:7 April 2009
Weight:287g
Dimensions:201mm x 132mm x 21mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Reads as an intricately plotted mystery….White makes a good case for why new generations should sustain ties with the old—and why certain stories have to be told, no matter how long it takes.”—The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

“Wonderful phrasing…leav[es] readers with a slice of history too haunting to be forgotten.”—Charleston Magazine

“An evocative setting, dark family secrets, and a story that will keep you reading late into the night.”—Award-winning author Diane Chamberlain

“Characters and images as lush as the gardens of Georgia…satisfying and compelling.”—RT Book Reviews

About The Author

Karen White

Karen Whiteis theNew York Timesbestselling author of more than twenty novels, including the Tradd Street series, The Night the Lights Went Out,Flight Patterns,The Sound of Glass,A Long Time Gone, andThe Time Between. She is the coauthor ofThe Forgotton RoomwithNew York Timesbestselling authors Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig. She grew up in London but now lives with her husband and two children near Atlanta, Georgia.

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