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In this particular compulsively listenable historical book from the writer of the critically acclaimed Two Sisters comes the storyline of two young women - one in America's Gilded Get older, one in scrappy modern-day California - whose lives are associated by an individual tragic afternoon in history. 1888
Elizabeth Haberlin, of the Pittsburgh Haberlins, spends every summertime with her family on a beautiful lake in an exclusive club. Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains above the working-class community of Johnstown, Pa, the private retreat is patronized by society's top notch. Elizabeth summers with Carnegies, Mellons, and Fricks, following rigid etiquette of her category. But Elizabeth is blessed (cursed) with a mind of her own. Just to illustrate: her friendship with Eugene Eggar, a Johnstown material mill worker. So when Elizabeth discovers that the club's poorly maintained dam is about to burst and send 20 million plenty of water careening down the pile, she perils all to alert Eugene and the townspeople in the lake's deadly shadow. Present Day
On her 18th birthday, genetic information from Lee Parker's closed adoption is unlocked. She also sees an old photo of a genetic relative - a 19th-century girl with hair and eyes desires hers - standing up in a pile of rubble from an ecological disaster next to the one and only Clara Barton, the creator of the American Red Cross. Driven to identify the girl in the photography and unearth the mystery of that captured minute, Lee digs into history. Her journey can take her from California to Johnstown, Pa, from her present financial woes to her recent of privilege, from the daily grind for an epic disaster. Once Lee's heroic DNA is revealed, will she decide to forge a new fate?