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The Secrets She Carried by Barbara Davis is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Though Peak Plantation has been in her family for generations, Leslie Nichols can’t wait to rid herself of the farm left to her by her estranged grandmother Maggie—and with it the disturbing memories of her mother’s death, her father’s disgrace, and her unhappy childhood. But Leslie isn’t the only one with a claim to Peak.Jay Davenport, Peak’s reclusive caretaker, has his own reasons for holding onto the land bequeathed to him by Leslie’s grandmother. Before she died, Maggie hinted at a terrible secret surrounding Adele Laveau, a lady’s maid who came to Peak during the 1930s and died under mysterious circumstances. Jay is haunted by Maggie’s story, yet the truth eludes him—until Leslie uncovers a cryptically marked grave on the property.As they delve into the mystery of Adele’s death, Leslie and Jay discover shocking secrets that extend deep into the roots of Leslie’s family tree—secrets that have the power to alter her life forever. ReviewPraise for *The Secrets She Carried*“Davis paints a picture of two eras and beautifully flawed characters with evocative and caring words.”—Susan Crandall, author of Whistling Past the Graveyard“Lovely and assured writing. Adele Laveau's haunting

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Author
Barbara Davis
Publisher
New American Library, a division of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781101614747
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Romance, Mystery
Rating
4.13 / 5 (399 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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