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When my mother named me Ophelia, she thought she was being literary. She didn’t realize she was being tragic. On the surface, Annie Powers’s life in a wealthy Floridian suburb is happy and idyllic. Her husband, Gray, loves her fiercely; together, they dote on their beautiful young daughter,... read more

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Annie Powers has flashbacks of her life when she was Ophelia. She believes someone from her past is chasing her and she needs to face him head on to exorcise him from her life and to protect her daughter, Victory. Who are the people in her life that are her friends? Who isn't her friend? ... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

First Sentence

Today something interesting happened. I died. How awful, they'll say. How tragic. And she was so young, with everything ahead of her. There will be an article in the paper about how I burned too bright and died too young. My funeral will be small...a few weeping friends, some sniffling acquaintances. How they'll clamor to comfort my poor husband, Gray. They'll promise to be there for our daughter as she grows up without me. So sad, they'll say to each other. What was she thinking?

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  1. Lisa Unger (Author)
 

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