The #1 New York Times bestselling author of modern classics such as My Sisterâs Keeper and Small Great Things weaves a ârichly textured and engagingâ (The Boston Globe) tale that explores what happens when a young womanâs pastâa past she didnât even know she hadâcatches up to her just in time to threaten her future.
How do you recover the past when it was never yours to lose?
Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her beloved father, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiancĂ©, and her own search-and-rescue bloodhound, which she uses to find missing persons. But as Delia plans her wedding, she is plagued by flashbacks of a life she canât recallâŠuntil a policeman knocks on her door, revealing a secret about herself that irrevocably changes her life.
With Vanishing Acts, Jodi Picoult explores how life might not always turn out the way we imagined; how the people we love and trust can suddenly change before our very eyes; how vanished memories can evolve into threat. Featuring characters that âresonate with authenticityâ (People), Vanishing Acts masterfully explores a serious topic with understanding, insight, and compassion.
