The Heirs
by:
Susan Rieger (author)
The new novel from the critically-acclaimed author of The Divorce Papers, about a wealthy, pedigreed Manhattan family that comes undone after the death of their patriarch.The Heirs, the follow-up to Susan Rieger’s critically-acclaimed debut, wrestles with the nature of inheritance and legacy as...
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The new novel from the critically-acclaimed author of The Divorce Papers, about a wealthy, pedigreed Manhattan family that comes undone after the death of their patriarch.The Heirs, the follow-up to Susan Rieger’s critically-acclaimed debut, wrestles with the nature of inheritance and legacy as it affects an unforgettable, upper-crust Manhattan clan. With great command, wi
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ASIN: B01LKDB0PO
Publisher: Crown
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
The Heirs, Susan Rieger, author; Kimberly Farr, narrator This novel can aptly be described as the anatomy of a family. Rupert and Eleanor Falkes’ lives were the stuff of fairy tales, or at least his, Rupert’s, was the stuff of a folk story. He was born in 1934, into a world of poverty, in England. H...
Title: Â The Heirs Author: Â Susan Rieger Publisher: Â Crown Reviewed By: Arlena Dean Rating: Five Review: "The Heirs" by Susan Rieger My Thoughts.... What a story that tell of the well to do family [the heirs of Rupert Falkes] and oh my what is found out after this patri...
Brilliantly wrought, incisive, and stirring, The Heirs tells the story of an upper-crust Manhattan family coming undone after the death of their patriarch. Six months after Rupert Falkes dies, leaving a grieving widow and five adult sons, an unknown woman sues his estate, claiming she had two sons b...
An interesting and entertaining story about the family of Rupert Falkes. He and his wife, Eleanor, together with their five sons are very interesting characters. The book is humorous at times and very insightful. I found myself really absorbed into their lives. I just knew that the "heirs" that came...