Beskrivning
Maude Chambliss steps into the opulence of Retreat, her husband's family estate, filled with the weight of tradition and unspoken expectations. Surrounded by the grandeur of her new surroundings, she feels the strain of fitting into a world that values lineage and reputation above all else. As she navigates the complexities of aristocratic life, Maude wrestles with her sense of identity and belonging.
Within the walls of Retreat, friendships blossom, secrets emerge, and the haunting shadows of the past begin to surface. Maude must confront the intricate dynamics of her husband's family, where loyalty and betrayal intertwine in unexpected ways. Her journey becomes a touchstone for themes of love, sacrifice, and the quest for self-discovery amidst a backdrop of wealth and privilege.
As summer unfolds and the allure of the estate grows, Maude realizes that the true essence of Retreat lies not solely in its splendor but in the revelations and transformations it spurs. Her experiences lead her down a path of self-examination and resilience, challenging her to redefine her place in a world that seeks to confine her while igniting the spark of independence within.
Within the walls of Retreat, friendships blossom, secrets emerge, and the haunting shadows of the past begin to surface. Maude must confront the intricate dynamics of her husband's family, where loyalty and betrayal intertwine in unexpected ways. Her journey becomes a touchstone for themes of love, sacrifice, and the quest for self-discovery amidst a backdrop of wealth and privilege.
As summer unfolds and the allure of the estate grows, Maude realizes that the true essence of Retreat lies not solely in its splendor but in the revelations and transformations it spurs. Her experiences lead her down a path of self-examination and resilience, challenging her to redefine her place in a world that seeks to confine her while igniting the spark of independence within.
Bokdetaljer
Format
Ljudbok
Längd
3 min
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
apr 13, 2004
Förlag
HarperAudio
Upplagor
6 utgåvor
ISBN-10
0060590394
ISBN-13
9780060590390