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From Zero - Couverture souple

Hyatt, Laura

 
9780595477883: From Zero
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595477887 ISBN 13 : 9780595477883
Editeur : iUniverse, 2008

Synopsis

Sophie Andrews's life is rather routine. She fights with her twinsister, Alyssa, she still lives with her parents, and she isn't surewhere the relationship with her boyfriend is going. But everythingchanges one night when an intruder breaks into her home. Sophie wakesup and finds a masked man pinning her down, and she is raped. It's onlyat the hospital that she realizes that while she survived the ordeal, herparents-as well as her rapist-did not.Hospital staff members ask Sophie if she wants a pill to ensure that shewon't have a baby, but as a strong Christian she refuses because shebelieves that would be murder. She later finds out that she is indeedpregnant. Sophie struggles to recover from the rape and death of herparents. She accepts a job taking care of the sister-in-law of her boss.Meanwhile, she keeps receiving letters from a stalker expressing glee thatshe was left pregnant from the attack.In From Zero, Sophie must now contend with small-town gossip,overcome the trauma of a rape, and solve the mystery of who could be hertormenter.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Sophie Andrews's life is rather routine. She fights with her twinsister, Alyssa, she still lives with her parents, and she isn't surewhere the relationship with her boyfriend is going. But everythingchanges one night when an intruder breaks into her home. Sophie wakesup and finds a masked man pinning her down, and she is raped. It's onlyat the hospital that she realizes that while she survived the ordeal, herparents-as well as her rapist-did not.Hospital staff members ask Sophie if she wants a pill to ensure that shewon't have a baby, but as a strong Christian she refuses because shebelieves that would be murder. She later finds out that she is indeedpregnant. Sophie struggles to recover from the rape and death of herparents. She accepts a job taking care of the sister-in-law of her boss.Meanwhile, she keeps receiving letters from a stalker expressing glee thatshe was left pregnant from the attack.In From Zero, Sophie must now contend with small-town gossip,overcome the trauma of a rape, and solve the mystery of who could be hertormenter.

Biographie de l'auteur

Laura Hyatt, born and raised in the steel city of Hamilton, Ontario, is asurvivor of rape and finds comfort in helping others through theirpersonal struggles.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595477887
ISBN 13 
9780595477883
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
186
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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