Julie Drew
Author
Publisher
The Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Summer, 1934: Anne Dodge was raised by her old-money, New England Protestant father in the small coastal town of Milford, Rhode Island. She has always been told that her Portuguese mother abandoned them when Anne was a small child, and died without ever contacting them again. After her mother's death, Anne learns that she has a half-sister, Maria Cristina, who was raised among Portuguese immigrants--and when Maria Christina comes ugly truths begin...