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The Offering: A Novel

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Offering: A Novel

Contributors:

By (Author) Angela Hunt

ISBN:

9781439182055

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster

Imprint:

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

Publication Date:

1st May 2013

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Romance
Fiction: general and literary
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

Dewey:

813.54

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

320

Dimensions:

Width 140mm, Height 213mm, Spine 25mm

Weight:

299g

Description

After growing up as an only child, Amanda Lisandra wants a big family. But since she and her soldier husband cant afford to have more children right away, Mandy decides to earn money as a gestational carrier for a childless couple. She loves being pregnant, and while carrying the child she dreams of having her own son and maybe another daughter

Just when the nearly perfect pregnancy is about to conclude, unexpected tragedy enters Mandys world and leaves her reeling. Devastated by grief, she surrenders the child she was carrying and struggles to regain her emotional equilibrium.

Two years later she studies a photograph of the baby she bore and wonders if the unthinkable has happenedcould she have inadvertently given away her own biological child Over the next few months Mandy struggles to decide between the desires of her grief-stricken heart and whats best for the little boy she has never known.

Author Bio

Angela Huntis the bestselling author of more than 100 books, includingThe Tale of Three Trees,Dont Bet Against Me,The Note,andThe Nativity Story. Her nonfiction bookDont Bet Against Me,written with Deanna Favre, spent several weeks on theNew York Timesbestseller list. Angela and her husband make their home in Florida with their dogs.

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