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The perfect husband ; The other daughter

Twenty-nine-year-old Melanie Stokes' search for her true identity leads her to distrust the seemingly loving parents who adopted her.

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  • "Twenty-nine-year-old Melanie Stokes' search for her true identity leads her to distrust the seemingly loving parents who adopted her."
  • "Twenty-nine-year-old Melanie Stokes' search for her true identity leads her to distrust the seemingly loving parents who adopted her."@en
  • "Melanie Stokes was adopted years ago and "still considers herself lucky, until ... Until the terrifying visions begin. Until a has-been reporter starts investigating her past. Until the first note arrives saying, 'You get what you deserve.'"--Cover."@en
  • "In Texas a serial killer is executed, taking to his grave the identity of his only child. In Boston a nine-year-old girl is abandoned in a hospital, then adopted by a wealthy young couple. Twenty years later, Melanie Stokes still considers herself lucky. Until ... Until the terrifying visions begin. Until a has-been reporter starts investigating her past. Until the first note arrives saying 'You Get What You Deserve'."@en
  • "When Melanie wakes up in hospital all she knows is that she can't remember any of the first nine years of her life and no-one is there waiting for her. For Dr Stokes - who treated Melanie that night - and his wife, their decision to adopt the abandoned child comes as a blessing following their desperate struggle to deal with the brutal murder of their four-year-old daughter, Meagan. But when, after twenty years of happy family life, Melanie suddenly finds her past under investigation by a reporter and an FBI agent, everything she thought she knew about her new life is questioned. And when horrific messages and gifts start arriving, Melanie is forced to face the terrifying reality that her family may be the last people she should trust..."@en
  • "Texas, 1977. Un tueur en série, Russell Lee Holmes, est exécuté pour le meurtre de six enfants, dont Megan Stockes, la fille d'un honorable médecin de Boston. Mais qu'est devenue sa porpre fille, dont il n'a jamais révélé l'identité? Une vingtaine d'années plus tard, un journaliste de la presse à sancdale révèle à Mélanie, la fille adoptive de Dr Stockes, la véritable identité de son père génétique: Russell Lee Holmes!"
  • "Melanie Stokes had no memory of her life before her adoption at age 9. As Melanie pursues every lead in the search for her real identity, two seemingly unrelated events from twenty years before come together in a dangerous explosion of truth, and Melanie fears that the family she loves the most may be the people she should trust the least."@en
  • "Au Texas, en 1977, un tueur en série, Russell Lee Holmes, est exécuté pour le meurtre de six enfants, dont Meagan Stockes, fille d'un médecin réputé de Boston. Le même jour, à Boston, une fillette de neuf ans est retrouvée inconsciente, droguée à la morphine et amnésique. Le Dr Stockes, qui la recueille à l'hôpital, décide de l'adopter..."
  • ""Texas, 1977. Un tueur en série, Russell Lee Holmes, est exécuté pour le meurtre de six enfants, dont Meagan Stockes, la fille d'un honorable médecin de Boston. Vingt ans plus tard, un journaliste révèle à Mélanie, la fille adoptive du Dr Stockes, l'identité de son véritable père : Holmes ! Peu de temps après, elle est harcelée et reçoit des menaces de mort... Frissons garantis quand resurgissent les secrets du passé ! Ce roman a marqué les débuts d'une nouvelle reine du suspense." [Source : 4e de couv.]."
  • "Twenty years ago, Melanie Stokes was abandoned in a Boston hospital, then adopted by a wealthy young couple. Gifted with loving parents, a doting brother, and an indulgent uncle, Melanie had always considered herself lucky. Until tonight. Tonight, a has-been reporter turns up, investigating her past. Tonight, the first note arrives, saying "You get what you deserve". And tonight, Melanie has her first, horrifying vision of the past."@en
  • ""Twenty years ago, Melanie Stokes was abandoned in a Boston hospital, then adopted by a wealthy young couple. Gifted with loving parents, a doting brother, and an indulgent uncle, Melanie has always considered herself lucky. Until the first cryptic, threatening note arrives: " You Get What You Deserve." Melanie has no memory of her life before the adoption. Now someone wants her to remember it all - even the darkest nightmare the Stokes family ever faced: the murder of their first daughter. As Melanie pursues every lead and chases every shadow in search of her real identity, two seemingly unrelated events from her past will come together in a dangerous explosion of truth." -- p. [4] of cover."
  • "What you don't know can kill you. In Texas a serial killer is executed, taking to his grave the identity of his only child. In Boston a nine-year-old girl is abandoned in a hospital, then adopted by a wealthy young couple. Twenty years later, Melanie Stokes still considers herself lucky. Until ... Until the terrifying visions begin. Until a has-been reporter starts investigating her past. Until the first note arrives saying YOU GET WHAT YOU DESERVE. Melanie had lost all memory of her life before the adoption, and now someone wants to give it back. Even if it includes the darkest nightmare the Stokes family ever faced: the murder of their first daughter in Texas. As Melanie pursues every lead, chases every shadow in the search for her real identity, two seemingly unrelated events from twenty years ago will come together in a dangerous explosion of truth. And with her very life at stake, Melanie will fear that the family she loves the most may be the people she should trust the least."
  • "BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Lisa Gardner's Love You More. Melanie has no memory of her life before the adoption. Now someone wants her to remember it all?even the darkest nightmare the Stokes family ever faced: the murder of their first daughter. As Melanie pursues every lead and chases every shadow in search of her real identity, two seemingly unrelated events from her past will come together in a dangerous explosion of truth."@en
  • "In Texas a serial killer is executed, taking with him the identity of his only child. In Boston a nine-year-old girl is abandoned, then later adopted by a wealthy couple. Two seemingly unrelated events from twenty years ago come together in a dangerous explosion of truth."@en
  • "In the late 1700s--when America was so young, it didn't even have a president--James Gould, a shy farm boy, dreamed of building a lighthouse. This dream takes him from the cold New England hills to the warm sands of St. Simon's Island, Georgia. And though he loses his first love to his own brother, he later meets and marries the lovely Janie Harris of Charleston. Janie supports James' dream yet also longs for him to draw closer to God. But her stubborn young husband refuses to rely on anyone, let alone his heavenly Father. It isn't until Janie becomes ill and must travel to Savannah for a doctor's care that James finally comes to grips with his need for God."@en
  • "What you don't know can kill you. In Texas a serial killer is executed, taking to his grave the identity of his only child. In Boston a nine-year-old girl is abandoned in a hospital, then adopted by a wealthy young couple. Twenty years later, Melanie Stokes still considers herself lucky. Until ... Until the terrifying visions begin. Until a has-been reporter starts investigating her past. Until the first note arrives saying, "You get what you deserve." Melanie had lost all memory of her life before the adoption, and now someone wants to give it back. Even if it includes the darkest nightmare the Stokes family ever faced: the murder of their first daughter in Texas. As Melanie pursues every lead, chases every shadow in the search for her real identity, two seemingly unrelated events from twenty years ago will come together in a dangerous explosion of truth. And with her very life at stake, Melanie will fear that the family she loves the most may be the people she should trust the least."@en

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"
  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Psychological fiction"
  • "Psychological fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Romantic suspense fiction"@en
  • "Roman policier américain"

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  • "Den andre datteren"
  • "The perfect husband ; The other daughter"
  • "The perfect husband ; The other daughter"@en
  • "另一个女儿"
  • "The Other Daughter A Novel"@en
  • "The perfect husband"
  • "La fille cachaee"
  • "Bloedbanden"
  • "La fille cachée : [thriller]"
  • "Ling yi ge nü er"
  • "The other daughter : a novel"
  • "The other daughter"@en
  • "La fille cachée"
  • "The other daughter"
  • "The Other Daughter"@en
  • "The Other Daughter"

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