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The precious one / Marisa de los Santos.

Summary:

A tale told in alternating voices traces the collaborative efforts of an estranged millionaire father and the daughter he abandoned seventeen years earlier to reconcile and write his memoir.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780061670893 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 359 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, [2015]
Subject: Family secrets > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Sisters > Fiction.
Genre: Domestic fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    A tale told in alternating voices traces the collaborative efforts of an estranged millionaire father and the daughter he abandoned seventeen years earlier to reconcile and write his memoir.
  • Baker & Taylor
    A tale told in alternating voices traces the collaborative efforts of an estranged millionaire father and the daughter he abandoned 17 years earlier to reconcile and write his memoir. By the New York Times best-selling author of Love Walked In, Belong to Me and Falling Together. 150,000 first printing.
  • HARPERCOLL

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Belong to Me, Love Walked In, and Falling Together comes a captivating novel about friendship, family, second chances, and the redemptive power of love.

    In all her life, Eustacia “Taisy” Cleary has given her heart to only three men: her first love, Ben Ransom; her twin brother, Marcus; and Wilson Cleary—professor, inventor, philanderer, self-made millionaire, brilliant man, breathtaking jerk: her father.

    Seventeen years ago, Wilson ditched his first family for Caroline, a beautiful young sculptor. In all that time, Taisy’s family has seen Wilson, Caroline, and their daughter, Willow, only once.

    Why then, is Wilson calling Taisy now, inviting her for an extended visit, encouraging her to meet her pretty sister—a teenager who views her with jealousy, mistrust, and grudging admiration? Why, now, does Wilson want Taisy to help him write his memoir?

    Told in alternating voices—Taisy’s strong, unsparing observations and Willow’s naive, heartbreakingly earnest yearnings—The Precious One is an unforgettable novel of family secrets, lost love, and dangerous obsession, a captivating tale with the deep characterization, piercing emotional resonance, and heartfelt insight that are the hallmarks of Marisa de los Santos’s beloved works.

  • HARPERCOLL

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Belong to Me, Love Walked In, and Falling Together comes a captivating novel about friendship, family, second chances, and the redemptive power of love.

    In all her life, Eustacia 'taisy' Cleary has given her heart to only three men: her first love, Ben Ransom; her twin brother, Marcus; and Wilson Cleary'professor, inventor, philanderer, self-made millionaire, brilliant man, breathtaking jerk: her father.

    Seventeen years ago, Wilson ditched his first family for Caroline, a beautiful young sculptor. In all that time, Taisy's family has seen Wilson, Caroline, and their daughter, Willow, only once.

    Why then, is Wilson calling Taisy now, inviting her for an extended visit, encouraging her to meet her pretty sister'a teenager who views her with jealousy, mistrust, and grudging admiration? Why, now, does Wilson want Taisy to help him write his memoir?

    Told in alternating voices'taisy's strong, unsparing observations and Willow's naive, heartbreakingly earnest yearnings'The Precious One is an unforgettable novel of family secrets, lost love, and dangerous obsession, a captivating tale with the deep characterization, piercing emotional resonance, and heartfelt insight that are the hallmarks of Marisa de los Santos's beloved works.


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