The Secret Between Us
 

The Secret Between Us

by Barbara Delinsky


Nothing will break this mother-daughter bond. Not even the truth.


Deborah Monroe and her daughter, Grace, are driving home from a party when their car hits a man running in the dark. Grace was at the wheel, but Deborah sends her home before the police arrive, determined to shoulder the blame for the accident. Her decision then turns into a deception that takes on a life of... (read more)

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  • Mom2Rudy

    mom2rudy said:

    A mother and her daughter are driving home one night when they accidently strike a man. The mother takes the blame, although the daughter was driving. The rest of the book is about the repercussion of this lie. The book was highly readable, although not especially beautifully written. The storyline was fairly predictable. I simply felt there was something untrue regarding the many decisions the characters - especially the mother - made. The dialogue seemed stilted, and the "twist" at the end was no surprise at all.

    posted Friday, May 23 2008
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