Dear Sister (Sweet Valley High #7)

Dear Sister (Sweet Valley High #7)
Author: Francine Pascal
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2012-11-27
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1250030536

Can Jessica live without Elizabeth? Sweet Valley is stunned by the news: beautiful young Elizabeth Wakefield is in a coma after a terrible motorcycle accident. Everyone waits with bated breath for any change in her condition, especially Elizabeth's boyfriend Todd, who was driving when accident happened. But there is no one more upset than Elizabeth's twin, Jessica. She keeps watch over unconscious body of her sister, desperately hoping she'll recover. What if Elizabeth never wakes up? Or worse...what if Elizabeth wakes up changed? Dear Sister is a Sweet Valley High book by Francine Pascal.

Dear Sister

Dear Sister
Author: Alison McGhee
Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2019-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 148145143X

“While books on sibling rivalry abound, [Dear Sister] brings freshness to the topic with McGhee's gentle humor and poignant scenarios…Dear indeed.” —Kirkus Reviews “A meaningful look at…siblinghood and all its foibles.” —Publishers Weekly What do you do when you have an incredibly annoying little sister? Write her letters telling her so, of course! From New York Times bestselling author Alison McGhee comes a wickedly funny, illustrated, heartwarming, and searingly honest collection of letters from an older brother to his little sister. Whininess, annoyingness, afraid of the darkness, refusal to eat lima beans, and pulling brother’s hair. These are the criteria on which little sisters are graded. Inspired by the notes Alison McGhee’s own kids would write each other, this heavily illustrated collection of letters and messages from an older brother to his little sister reveal the special love—or, at the very least, tolerance—siblings have for each other.

Karen's Birthday (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #7)

Karen's Birthday (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #7)
Author: Ann M. Martin
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2016-03-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338055631

From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation! It’s Karen’s special day!It’s Karen’s birthday! She can’t wait for all those presents. Karen is even having two parties -- one at Daddy’s house and one at Mommy’s. But what Karen really wants for her birthday is one party, with her whole family together. Will Karen’s birthday wish come true?

Dear Sister

Dear Sister
Author: Ruth Harrow
Publisher:
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2021-09-17
Genre:
ISBN:

What if everything she thought she knew was a lie? Schoolteacher Rachel will do anything to protect her younger sister, Laura. So when their long-lost father shows up out of the blue and makes a shocking accusation against Laura's husband, Rachel is thrown into turmoil. As undeniable evidence surfaces, Rachel discovers everything she thought she knew was wrong. Has her sister's entire life been a lie? And how did her young niece get the bruises she is hiding? And who keeps calling her in the middle of the night? As their father works his way into their lives, Rachel finds her ordered world slipping away. Already reeling from the breakup of her own marriage, she doesn't know who to trust - her father or her sister. One of them is lying, hiding a terrible secret. Can Rachel discover the truth before it is too late? Dear Sister is a gripping psychological thriller with a mind-blowing twist that will leave readers turning pages long into the night. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, K.L Slater and Ruth Heald. What readers are saying about Dear Sister: "What a book! This is a brilliant fast paced psychological thriller, with perfectly crafted complex characters, that has you burning off nervous energy as you read it." -Goodreads Reviewer "This book threw me for a loop a few times! It had quite a few twists and turns! I thought I had them figured out then bam! Something happens and I'm like hum?! Didn't see that coming." -Netgalley Reviewer "I was captivated from the beginning, this book is well written, the alternated chapters are easy to read and addictive. I highly recommend it." -Booksprout Reviewer "Creepy, thrilling and a proper page turner that I couldn't put down. Highly recommended 5 stars from me." -Netgalley Reviewer "Wow! This book had me gripped from the start, I couldn't put it down. I love a twist that makes me question what I've read and this book certainly had that. After a recent reading slump this was just what I needed." -Netgalley Reviewer "While many thrillers contain predictable tropes- I honestly had no idea of what was truly going to happen until the end. Every time I thought I had some inkling- I'd find out I was wrong. I definitely recommend this book to others!" -Netgalley Reviewer

The Seven Sisters

The Seven Sisters
Author: Lucinda Riley
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2015-05-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1476759901

Gathering at their Lake Geneva estate when their adoptive father passes away, six sisters receive tantalizing clues about their true heritage, prompting Maia to journey to Rio de Janeiro to learn the story of her parents' forbidden love. By the best-selling author of The Orchid House.

The Shadow Sister

The Shadow Sister
Author: Lucinda Riley
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781432843489

"Star D'Apliaese is at a crossroads in her life after the sudden death of her beloved father--the elusive billionaire, affectionately called Pa Salt by his six daughters, all adopted from across the four corners of the world. He has left each of them a clue to her true heritage, and Star nervously decides to follow hers, which leads her to an antiquarian bookshop in London, and the start of a whole new world. A hundred years earlier, headstrong and independent Flora MacNichol vows she will never marry. She is happy and secure in her home in England's picturesque Lake District--just a stone's throw away from the residence of her childhood idol, Beatrix Potter--when machinations lead her to London, and the home of one of Edwardian society's most notorious society hostesses, Alice Keppel"--Amazon.com.

Dear Sister

Dear Sister
Author: Karen Cherewatuk
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1993-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780812214376

Dear Sister: Medieval Women and the Epistolary Genre explores women's contributions to letter writing in Western Europe from the sixth to the sixteenth centuries. The essays represent the first attempt to chart medieval women's achievements in epistolarity, and the contributors to this volume situate the women writers in a solidly historical context and employ a variety of feminist approaches. Both religious and secular writers are discussed, including Radegund, Hildegard of Bingen, Heloise, Catherine of Siena, the women of the Paston family, Christine de Pizan, and Maria de Hout.