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Virginia Franken

    Virginia Franken schreibt mit Leichtigkeit und Humor über das alltägliche Leben und fängt mit der Präzision einer Beobachterin die Absurditäten zwischenmenschlicher Beziehungen und die Suche nach Sinnhaftigkeit in scheinbar gewöhnlichen Dingen ein. Ihr Stil ist voller überraschender Wendungen und origineller Metaphern, die den Leser in einen Wirbelsturm der Emotionen ziehen. Mit einem unfehlbaren Gespür für Details und einem Verständnis der menschlichen Natur schafft Franken Charaktere, die glaubwürdig und unvergesslich zugleich sind. Ihre Prosa ist erfrischend und regt zum Nachdenken darüber an, was es wirklich bedeutet, das Leben in vollen Zügen zu genießen.

    Half Sisters
    • A single lie becomes a defining moment in a family's life in an unforgettable novel of psychological suspense. After being gone for two decades, Maddy's half sister, Emily, is back in town to settle their late father's estate. Emily's not the troubled girl Maddy remembers from their volatile childhood. Apparently, all is well. It can't possibly matter anymore that Maddy married Emily's first love, but the pictures Maddy finds on her husband's phone tell a different story. Suspicions of an affair are hard to ignore. Then again, Maddy hasn't been herself lately. She's increasingly confused. She's losing items that are precious to her. She forgets where she's going. The line between what's real and unreal has become a blur. Even the damning photos have disappeared. Though her state of mind starts to become everyone's cause for concern, Maddy refuses to believe she's losing her grip on reality. But the one thing she can't deny is the secret from the past that rewrote all their lives--a secret that's ready to come out.

      Half Sisters