The Lace Reader
Every gift has a price . . . Every piece of lace has a secret . . .My name is Towner Whitney. No, that's not exactly true. My real first name is Sophya. Never believe me. I lie all the time . . . Towner Whitney, the self-confessed unreliable narrator of The Lace Reader, hails from a family of...
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Every gift has a price . . . Every piece of lace has a secret . . .My name is Towner Whitney. No, that's not exactly true. My real first name is Sophya. Never believe me. I lie all the time . . . Towner Whitney, the self-confessed unreliable narrator of The Lace Reader, hails from a family of Salem women who can read the future in the patterns in lace, and who have guarded a history of secrets going back generations, but the disappearance of two women brings Towner home to Salem and the truth about the death of her twin sister to light.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780061668265 (0061668265)
Publish date: July 29th 2008
Publisher: HarperLuxe
Pages no: 544
Edition language: English
I got the ARC of The Fifth Petal (review coming soon) from NetGalley, not realizing that it was the second novel in the series. So I purchased The Lace Reader. Being fascinated with all things Salem and its witchcraft history, I was really interested to see how it played out in this novel. And I abs...
I received an ARC of [b:The Fifth Petal|29741905|The Fifth Petal (The Lace Reader, #2)|Brunonia Barry|https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1462933247s/29741905.jpg|50095716] without realizing, initially, that it was book #2 in The Lace Reader series and I found myself intrigued enough from the descrip...
Towner Whitney starts the story by telling you that she's an unreliable narrator. She had electroshock therapy as a teen and it disrupted her ability to remember some things, both in the past and recently. She lives with this. When her aunt Eva, who was her substitute mother, dies she's drawn bac...
The Lace Reader by: Brunonia Barry is the first book in a while that has left me in shock. Just when I was sure I had everything figured out the story took a turn in an unexpected way. It’s a carefully crafted novel, a type of story that one wants to read over just to see it in its new light. Salem ...
Absolutely loved this book - wonderful story - great plot twists - magical! Can't wait to see the author at book group expo!
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