House of Secrets

Name: House of Secrets
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Tracie Peterson
ISBN: 9781464029479

Author: Tracie Peterson

Narrator: Morgan Hallett

Unabridged: 8 hr 29 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 03/23/2012

Categories: Fiction, Christian Fiction, Romance, Religious

Synopsis

CBA best-selling author Tracie Peterson has won numerous awards for her more than 80 novels. In House of Secrets, Bailee Cooper reunites with her sisters-but the gathering soon becomes shrouded by memories of an unpleasant past. As the sisters wrestle with recollections of their mother's illness and their father's desperate choice, can Bailee, with God's help, finally learn to let go? ". one of inspirational fiction's top writers will take fans to places often left unexplored in this genre."-Booklist

About Tracie Peterson

Tracie Peterson is the award-winning, bestselling author of over one hundred books, including the Bells of Lowell series, the Brides of Seattle series, and the Heirs of Montana series. She was awarded the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award for 2007 Inspirational Fiction and the 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award from American Christian Fiction Writers. Her books have won numerous awards for favorite books in a variety of contests, including USA "Best Books 2011" Awards Best Religious Fiction for Embers of Love. Tracie has found time to speak at writers' conferences, where she has a special place in her heart for new authors. She is often joined by her husband, Jim, whose background in history offers new authors insight into research. Tracie lives in Montana with her husband.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Readnponder on September 03, 2016

This book deals with the important topic of schizophrenia, not often seen in Christian fiction. Three young adult sisters meet their father and his new wife for a family reunion of sorts. The sisters have questions about their mother's death. Did their father have something to do with it? Meanwhile,......more

Goodreads review by Angie H on July 20, 2017

4.5 stars This book was so different than I thought it would be. It hit on some really tough issues, but I thought the author handled them very well. This book felt really real to me. Real people, real struggles, real reactions, real growth.......more

Goodreads review by Kav on October 17, 2011

Emotionally riveting and powerful, this book consumed me. Peterson has created a believably flawed family struggling to overcome the secrets of their past. The Coopers are as dysfunctional as they get and each daughter is clearly a product of that dysfunction. Peterson's strength is in her detailed......more

Goodreads review by LeeAnn on October 01, 2012

I did not get attached to any of the characters in this novel, and therefore, I had little empathy in any of the situations they endured. Three grown sisters return to their childhood home and confront their father with issues from the past. I found it hard to believe these questions weren't address......more

Goodreads review by Janet on June 18, 2019

Wonderful Christian fiction Wow! This was really a very good book. It was so involved and covered so much and it was hard to put down. It brought out so wonderfully how God can work in our lives of we just get out of the way and let Him. Wonderful read.......more