Daughter Of Mine
Condition: SECONDHAND
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When a long-buried family secret rises to the surface in the tight-knit community of Mingunyah, Australia, the lives of three women are irrevocably altered — bound together by blood, betrayal, and the painful question of what it truly means to belong. Daughter of Mine is a gripping domestic drama that chronicles the collision of past and present as a shocking DNA discovery forces estranged relatives to confront buried truths, simmering resentments, and the fragile bonds that hold families together. Set against the sweeping rural landscape of country Victoria, Fiona Lowe constructs a tightly woven narrative of identity, loyalty, and the wounds that mothers and daughters inflict — and heal — in one another. Lowe is a master of small-town Australian storytelling, presenting richly drawn characters whose internal struggles resonate far beyond their fictional borders. Her prose is sharp and emotionally intelligent, balancing domestic intimacy with a suspenseful undercurrent that compels the reader forward. Daughter of Mine ultimately asks how well we truly know the people we love — and whether the truth always sets us free, or simply reshapes the cage.
Author: Fiona Lowe
Format: Paperback
Published: 2020, Mira
Genre: Fiction
Condition remarks:
Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an inscription at the front.
When a long-buried family secret rises to the surface in the tight-knit community of Mingunyah, Australia, the lives of three women are irrevocably altered — bound together by blood, betrayal, and the painful question of what it truly means to belong. Daughter of Mine is a gripping domestic drama that chronicles the collision of past and present as a shocking DNA discovery forces estranged relatives to confront buried truths, simmering resentments, and the fragile bonds that hold families together. Set against the sweeping rural landscape of country Victoria, Fiona Lowe constructs a tightly woven narrative of identity, loyalty, and the wounds that mothers and daughters inflict — and heal — in one another. Lowe is a master of small-town Australian storytelling, presenting richly drawn characters whose internal struggles resonate far beyond their fictional borders. Her prose is sharp and emotionally intelligent, balancing domestic intimacy with a suspenseful undercurrent that compels the reader forward. Daughter of Mine ultimately asks how well we truly know the people we love — and whether the truth always sets us free, or simply reshapes the cage.