Diane B. Saxton
Auteur de Peregrine Island: A Novel
Œuvres de Diane B. Saxton
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- Œuvres
- 1
- Membres
- 15
- Popularité
- #708,120
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 3
- ISBN
- 2
This story is centered around a painting that has been in the family's possession by a famous artist. All her life, Winter has been drawn to the painting and the people portrayed in it. The Getty Museum shows an interest in buying the piece and sends a team of experts to their home for an appraisal. The experts include the painter’s grandson and tensions build as they begin to question its’ authenticity. Many legitimate questions arise about the artist regarding his different styles and his untimely death. As this quiet appraisal turns into an investigation, the plot thickens. The motives of the appraisers are questioned and the Peregrine family members begin to unveil secrets about their past.
This is a beautifully written debut novel by Diane B. Saxton. The chapters alternate in the voices of each of the Peregrine family members. It is an intriguing book filled with elements of family dysfunction, romance, and mystery.… (plus d'informations)