Crossroads

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No one explores the rich tapestry of the humán heart as Belva Plain does. Now she dazzles us once again with a new növel of rare eloquence and raw emotion ... a powerfi.iltaíe about the consequences of greed and the acts of love and forgiveness that can heal the heart. Cassie Wright never saw it coming. As owner of Wright G láss works, the foremost company in a thriving New England town, Cassie s liíe was quiet, focussed on her work and home until a tragic accident tums her carefully ordered world upside down. For there is a survivíng child to think about, and Cassie must take ín one-year-old Gwen who has no one else to care for her. As die years pass, Cassie will raíse Gwen as her own, and a little girl who lost ever>thing will flourish in a world of privílege and opportunity. Enter Jewel Fairbanks. Beautiful and conniving, Jewel will touch the lives of both Cassie and Gwen in powerful ways. From the moment they meet, Jewel envies Gwen, who seems to have evemhing jewel wants. The... Tovább

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No one explores the rich tapestry of the humán heart as Belva Plain does. Now she dazzles us once again with a new növel of rare eloquence and raw emotion ... a powerfi.iltaíe about the consequences of greed and the acts of love and forgiveness that can heal the heart. Cassie Wright never saw it coming. As owner of Wright G láss works, the foremost company in a thriving New England town, Cassie s liíe was quiet, focussed on her work and home until a tragic accident tums her carefully ordered world upside down. For there is a survivíng child to think about, and Cassie must take ín one-year-old Gwen who has no one else to care for her. As die years pass, Cassie will raíse Gwen as her own, and a little girl who lost ever>thing will flourish in a world of privílege and opportunity. Enter Jewel Fairbanks. Beautiful and conniving, Jewel will touch the lives of both Cassie and Gwen in powerful ways. From the moment they meet, Jewel envies Gwen, who seems to have evemhing jewel wants. The two couldn't be more different, but their lives will soon become inextricably intertwined. Both wiÜ marry - but to profoundly different meri. For Gwen, it is honest, hardworking Stan who steals her heart; Jewel will set her sights on Jeff, a shrewd businessman who owns the company where Stan works. But when Stan makes a shocking discovery on the job, relationships begin to shift and change and soon a tangled drama of greed, iealousy and betrayal will encircie both couples, as a chain reaction of unexpected events changes four lives forever in ways they never could have foreseen. Vissza