Welcome to the Lady Luck Giveaway Hop
hosted by Mama the Fox
Sometimes, luck is in the eye of the beholder. It may
seem lucky to grow up in some rich family or as the
daughter of some famous person. However, every family
has it secrets and issues they have to deal with. The
Painter's Daughter by Emily Howes is a novel that
deals with that very thing. It imagines the life of
the daughters of the painter, Thomas Gainsborough.
Their family secret is the mental illness of older
daughter Molly. At that time, this was something to be
ashamed of and hidden, However, younger sister, Peggy, is determined to protect her older sister at all costs although she has no idea exactly how great that cost will be. For more about this
intriguing book, see our previous post Tips for Tuesday - Books. The Painter's
Daughters. Enter to win a copy below:
Giveaway Dates 3/1 - 3/15
Giveaway Open to Ages 18+ US
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