Paperback, 448 pages

English language

Published March 5, 2001 by Pocket Books.

ISBN:
978-0-671-02964-7
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OCLC Number:
191822140

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Rain already knows how hard life can be. But she is about to discover a shattering secret from the past that will change her future forever....

Growing up in the ghettos of Washington, D.C., the cards are stacked against a hardworking dreamer like Rain Arnold. Rain has fought to be the best daughter she can: she studies hard and gets good grades; she helps her mother cook and clean. And unlike her defiant younger sister, she avoids the dangers of the city streets as if her life depends on it... and it does. But Rain can't suppress the feeling that she has never truly fit in, that she is a stranger in her own world.

Then one fateful night, Rain overhears something she shouldn't: a heartbreaking revelation from the past, a long-buried secret that is about to change her life in ways she never could have imagined. In …

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Subjects

  • Modern fiction
  • Fiction