Book Summary and Reviews of Dancing in the Dark by Susan Moody

Dancing in the Dark by Susan Moody

Dancing in the Dark

by Susan Moody

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  • Jun 2012, 288 pages
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Abandoned at the age of eleven by her beautiful, capricious mother, Theodora Cairns, twenty years on and with a painful divorce behind her, is still struggling to get over her childhood abandonment. With the urging of her new love interest, Fergus Costello, and a chance discovery, Theo becomes determined to find her mother and demand answers to the questions she should have asked years ago. Her search for answers leads her to Vermont, USA – but will she be able to handle the disturbing truth?

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"Starred Review. Moody forms complete characters of two wounded people looking to squash their nightmares and reach their dreams. Their quests bring freedom and reunion, sadness and understanding, and triumphant love. Moody has written another winner." - Publishers Weekly

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