Amber Keeper by Freda Lightfoot (2014, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherAmazon Publishing
ISBN-101477826157
ISBN-139781477826157
eBay Product ID (ePID)201677974

Product Key Features

Book TitleAmber Keeper
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSagas, General, Historical
Publication Year2014
GenreFiction
AuthorFreda Lightfoot
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1 in
Item Weight14.4 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2014-941656
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Number of Volumes0 vols.
Dewey Decimal823.92
SynopsisAfter her mother's suicide, Abbie Myers returns home to the Lake District with her young child--and no wedding ring. Estranged from her turbulent family for many years, Abbie is heartbroken when she hears that they blame her for this tragedy. Determined to uncover her mother's past, Abbie approaches her beloved grandmother, Millie, in search of answers. The old woman reveals the story of how she travelled to Russia in 1911 as a young governess and became caught up in the revolution. As Abbie struggles to reconcile with her family, and to support herself and her child, she realizes that those long-ago events created aftershocks that threaten to upset the fragile peace she longs to create. Set against the backdrops of the English Lake District in the 1960s and the upheavals of revolutionary Russia, The Amber Keeper is a sweeping tale of jealousy and revenge, reconciliation and forgiveness., Set against the backdrop of revolutionary Russia, The Amber Keeper is a sweeping tale of jealousy and revenge, reconciliation and forgiveness. English Lake District, 1960s: A young Abbie Myers returns home after learning of her mother's death. Estranged from her turbulent family for many years, Abbie is heartbroken to hear that they blame her for the tragedy. Determined to uncover her mother's past, Abbie approaches her beloved grandmother, Millie, in search of answers. As the old woman recounts her own past, Abbie is transported back to the grandeur of the Russian Empire in 1911 with tales of her grandmother's life as a governess and the revolution that exploded around her. As Abbie struggles to reconcile with her family, and to support herself and her child, she realizes that those long-ago events created aftershocks that threaten to upset the fragile peace she longs to create.
LC Classification NumberPR6062.I3217A84 2014

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