Declassified (Star Trek: Vanguard) - Softcover

Mack, David; Palmieri, Marco; Ward, Dayton; Dilmore, Kevin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1451609116 ISBN 13: 9781451609110

Publisher: Star Trek, 2012

Synopsis

From the New York Times bestselling author of Then She Was Gone comes a "compelling and heartbreaking" (Jojo Moyes) novel about three strangers who are brought together by the father they never knew. Lydia, Dean, and Robyn don't know one another. Yet. Each is facing difficult challenges. Lydia is still wearing the scars from her traumatic childhood. Wealthy and successful, she leads a lonely and disjointed existence. Dean is a young, unemployed, single dad whose life is going nowhere. Robyn is eighteen. Gorgeous, popular, and intelligent, she entered her first year of college confident of her dream to become a pediatrician. Now she's failing her classes. Now she's falling in love for the first time. Lydia, Dean, and Robyn live very different lives, but each of them, independently, has always felt that something was missing. What they don't know is that a letter is about to arrive that will turn their lives upside down. It is a letter containing a secret--one that will bind them together and show them what love and family and friendship really mean. "Filled with heart and humor" (Kirkus Reviews), The Making of Us is a literary gem that will remind readers of the miracles that happen when we bring life into the world and share our lives with those we love.

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Review:

"Compelling and heartbreaking. . . . I couldn't put it down."--Jojo Moyes, New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You

"Utterly brilliant!"--Marian Keyes, New York Times bestselling author of The Mystery of Mercy Close

"An engaging tale of choices made and not made, families lost and families gained, this should appeal to fans of Jewell's work as well as such authors as Jodi Picoult."--Booklist

"Jewell's moving novel immerses readers in the lives of these unique characters through the universal themes of family and a search for belonging. Jewell has written a compelling and entertaining novel."--Publishers Weekly

"Filled with heart and humor, this latest from British bestseller Jewell raises all those big questions about identity, family and fitting in."--Kirkus Reviews

"The stories of Lydia, Dean, and Robyn are each engrossing on their own; combined with the over-arching storyline of their father, they make for an irresistible read. Anyone who has ever pondered the nature of family or imagined finding a long-lost sibling will be captivated by The Making of Us."--Shelf Awareness.com

Book Description:

The wonderful new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of After the Party.

About this edition

• Publisher: Star Trek
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1451609116
• ISBN 13: 9781451609110
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320