Treasures A Novel |
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Author:
| Plain, Belva |
ISBN: | 978-0-440-21400-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1993 |
Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Dell |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $7.99 |
Book Description:
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A story of family... the Osbornes -- two sistersnbsp;nbsp;and a brother -- united by family ties but splitnbsp;nbsp;apart by different dreams. Lara, the happy youngnbsp;nbsp;wife, longs for the family that will make her lifenbsp;nbsp;whole. Connie, wild and lovely, is more like hernbsp;nbsp;brother Eddy -- bright, ambitious, and ready tonbsp;nbsp;seize all that life has to offer. A story ofnbsp;nbsp;choices... Connie is looking for wealth -- to make or tonbsp;nbsp;marry. Lara, staying...
More DescriptionA story of family... the Osbornes -- two sistersnbsp;nbsp;and a brother -- united by family ties but splitnbsp;nbsp;apart by different dreams. Lara, the happy youngnbsp;nbsp;wife, longs for the family that will make her lifenbsp;nbsp;whole. Connie, wild and lovely, is more like hernbsp;nbsp;brother Eddy -- bright, ambitious, and ready tonbsp;nbsp;seize all that life has to offer. A story ofnbsp;nbsp;choices... Connie is looking for wealth -- to make or tonbsp;nbsp;marry. Lara, staying behind in a small Ohio town,nbsp;nbsp;finds everything she cherishes threatened by fatenbsp;nbsp;and by her own blind commitment. And Eddy, as Wallnbsp;nbsp;Street's "wonder boy," can makenbsp;nbsp;millions... if he ruthlessly uses his family and friends. Anbsp;nbsp;story of marriages... Lara's held together bynbsp;nbsp;devotion, Connie's shattered by infidelity andnbsp;nbsp;betrayal, and Eddy's rocked by shame and prison. Torn bynbsp;nbsp;conflicting loyalties, they are a family caught innbsp;nbsp;the tides of scandal... and swept toward a fatenbsp;nbsp;where dreams may end or be born again...