The Coach House

ISBN: 1467946516

Author: Osmund, Florence

Condition: New

2012 BRAG Medallion honoree!When Marie discovers the extent of her husbands involvement in 1940s Chicago underground activities, she gives up what had appeared to be the perfect life-a good job, a loving husband, and the promise of starting a family. In her pursuit of a new life, fate draws her to Kansas where she finds refuge in a coach house apartment tucked away behind a three-story Victorian home in the quaint town of Atchison-an ideal place to start over, away from big city life and Richard.But Richard isnt about to let her go easily, and his convincing attempts to coerce her into believing that she is safer with him in his world than on her own cause Marie to second-guess her own convictions more than once.Scared, confused, and at the brink of deciding what to do in order to find peace in her life, Marie discovers the identity of her real father and his surprising heritage-changing her life more than Richard ever could.What They're Saying About "The Coach House:"Rebecca's Reads -- The Coach House is a well written saga I'd happily recommend to any reader.Mary Crocco -- The Coach House is a superbly written book. It will leave the reader thinking about relationships, adversity, independence and growth.Best Chick Lit -- The Coach House both inspires and captivates as it explores the ins and outs of life as a mixed-race woman in the 1940s.