LEADER 00000cam a2200505 i 4500 001 ocn932576995 003 OCoLC 005 20221005105354.0 008 151217s2016 nyua 000 1 eng c 020 1250105013 020 9781250105011 035 (OCoLC)932576995 040 YDXCP|beng|erda|cYDXCP|dBTCTA|dBDX|dOCLCQ|dNOC|dOCLCF|dGK8 |dOCL|dOCLCA|dMHH|dOCLCO|dCD5 042 pcc 043 n-us-nc 049 CKEA 050 4 PS3553.H2485|bP74 2016 082 04 813.6|223 100 1 Chamberlain, Diane,|d1950-|eauthor. 245 10 Pretending to dance /|cDiane Chamberlain. 250 First St. Martin's Griffin edition. 264 1 New York :|bSt. Martin's Griffin,|cOctober 2016. 300 339 pages :|b1 illustration ;|c21 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Includes discussion questions (2 unnumbered pages) at end. 520 "Molly Arnette is very good at keeping secrets. She and her husband live in San Diego, where they hope to soon adopt a baby. But the process terrifies her. As the questions and background checks come one after another, Molly worries that the truth she's kept hidden about her North Carolina childhood will rise to the surface and destroy not only her chance at adoption, but her marriage as well. She ran away from her family twenty years ago after a shocking event left her devastated and distrustful of those she loved: her mother, the woman who raised her and who Molly says is dead but is very much alive; her birth mother, whose mysterious presence raised so many issues; and the father she adored, whose troubling death sent her running from the small community of Morrison Ridge. Now, as she tries to find a way to make peace with her past and embrace a future filled with promise, she discovers that even she doesn't know the truth of what happened in her family of pretenders"--Page 4 of cover. 650 0 Family secrets|vFiction. 650 0 Adoption|vFiction. 650 7 Adoption.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00797076 650 7 Family secrets.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01737651 651 0 Buncombe County (N.C.)|vFiction. 651 0 North Carolina|vFiction. 651 7 North Carolina.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204304 651 7 North Carolina|zBuncombe County.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01206566 655 0 Domestic fiction. 655 7 Domestic fiction.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01726589 655 7 Fiction.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 Domestic fiction.|2lcgft 994 C0|bCKE
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