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by Nora Roberts
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The Book Gourmet
The Book Gourmet rated it 8 years ago
Although this story spans 23 years, telling the life of the heroine, Emma McAvoy, from just before her third birthday to the beginning of the nineties, from the moment she met her father, through her adolescence, her first crush, through a disastrous marriage, to the moment she discovers the truth a...
jbarrett5 book reviews, etc
jbarrett5 book reviews, etc rated it 10 years ago
Public Secrets by Nora RobertsEmma Parker, as a child she was told from her mom of her father, the rockstar and they lived in London.Jane drinks, heavily and threatens to kill the child and herself after telling the TV reporters why they were abandoned by the rockstar. was taken by her father as a ...
TeaStitchRead
TeaStitchRead rated it 11 years ago
Trigger Warning: This book involves the kidnap and ultimately death of a baby, drug use, and homosexuality (no sex scenes). I thought I start my collection of reviews here with a personal favorite. Public Secrets was first published in 1990, so the contemporary part of contemporary romance is stre...
Wyvernfriend Reads
Wyvernfriend Reads rated it 12 years ago
Typically Nora Roberts, for whom I have a soft spot but make no pretence at her books being great literature, they're very readable but fairly typical romance. Emma is the main character in this book and it follows her life from being the unwanted child of a rock stars affair to being adopted by th...
Blue Mood Cafe
Blue Mood Cafe rated it 13 years ago
Emma McAvoy met her rock star father for the first time at the age of three when her mother, a pitiful but vengeful mess, forced the interaction. Brian McAvoy had no idea of her existence and fell in love with his daughter, his spitting image, at first sight. From here on out, the tale unfolds abo...
BusyMomsBookReviews
BusyMomsBookReviews rated it 13 years ago
Emma has spent her entire life growing up in the spotlight, her father Brian has been a rock star for as long as she can remember. She still has flashbacks of the night her little brother died and while she did see what happened she can’t remember. Emma marries a man that she thought she loved, even...
That's What She Read
That's What She Read rated it 15 years ago
When I purchased the book last year, it looked vaguely familiar. Let me be clear; I have read a LOT of Nora Roberts. Between haunting the library shelves in Germany for her books and purchasing almost all of the rest, I do believe that I have read most of her books. There are only a few I have no...
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