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Her father's house a novel

A young woman discovers her father kidnapped her and changed his name when he divorced as a young man and sought to protect his daughter from her erratic mother.

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  • ""Donald and Lillian were never a match made in heaven, but they have a child, Tina, and she is the love of Donald's heart. For her he would give up everything, and when his marriage fails he does just that. Then a chance meeting on a train changes his, and Tina's life forever.""
  • "A young woman discovers her father kidnapped her and changed his name when he divorced as a young man and sought to protect his daughter from her erratic mother."@en
  • "Donald Wolfe, a young lawyer, arrives in New York City. Idealistic and ambitious, he marries Lillian out of infatuation and little else. Their marriage is shaky, but they have a child, Tina, and for her, Donald would give up everything. When his flawed marriage begins to fail, he must consider a step that would force him into flight and a life of hiding. Tina develops into an exceptional young woman, who at university falls in love with the lawyer Gilbert. Together, they go to New York, where she learns the truth about her family's past - a truth that must change her regard for the father who has protected and cherished her."@en
  • "Her father's house is Belva Plain's most powerful and unforgettable novel yet. Donald Wolfe, a young lawyer, arrives in New York City. Idealistic and ambitious, he marries Lillian out of infatuation and little else. Their marriage is shaky, but they have a child, Tina, and for her, Donald would give up everything. When his flawed marriage begins to fail, he must consider a step that would force him into flight and a life of hiding. Tina develops into an exceptional young woman, who at university falls in love with the lawyer Gilbert. Together, they go to New York, where she learns the truth about her family's past -- a truth that must change her regard for the father who has protected and cherished her."@en
  • "Decades after her father kidnaped her from his ex-wife's home to save her from an unstable environment, a young woman struggles to come to terms with her father's criminal action and the deception that forms the foundation of her entire life."@en
  • "A daughter learns the truth about her family's past--a truth that must change her regard for the father who has protected and cherished her."@en
  • "In 1968, in the heat of infatuation, young lawyer Donald Wolfe married the beautiful, restless Lillian when he first arrived in New York. When his flawed marriage failed, Donald refused to give up his daughter, so he fled with her and went into hiding. Years later, when his daughter, Tina, returns to New York, she learns the truth about the father who has always protected and cherished her."@en
  • "A story about a family whose acts of love and of betrayal make up the fabric of their lives."@en
  • "Donald and Lillian were married in 1968 theirs is no marriage made in heaven. They have a daughter named Tina which goes off to college and is an exceptional and brilliant student a loving spirit. Tina falls for Gilbert who is a law graduate and is about to enter medical school. They move to New York where she learns the truth about her family's past and truth that must change her regard for the father who has protected and cherished her."@en
  • "Is it kidnapping when a father steals his cherished daughter away from a destructive and unstable mother?"
  • "Donald and Lillian were never a match made in heaven, but they have a child, Tina, and she is the love of Donald's heart. For her he would give up everything: his home, his work and even his freedom. When his marriage fails, he does just that. A chance meeting with a stranger on a train changes his life - and his daughter's - in ways he could never have imagined."@en

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  • "Historical fiction"@en
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  • "Downloadable audio books"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Talking books"@en

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  • "Her father's house a novel"@en
  • "Her Father's House"
  • "Her Father's House"@en
  • "Her father's house [a novel]"@en
  • "Her father's house"@en
  • "Her father's house"

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