Pearl in the mist
By: V.C. Andrews..
Edition: Large print edition
Publisher: G.K. Hall
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Thorndike, Me
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 514
ISBN-13: 9780783811642
Copyright date: 1994
Subjects: Large type books.
Description: Even after a year as a Dumas, Ruby still wonders at the splendor of the family's New Orleans mansion, and rejoices in the love of the father she had never known. Her happiness is marred only by the hatefulness of her twin sister, Gisselle, and her stepmother, Daphne. Greenwood, an exclusive girls' school promises some peace. Headmistress Ironwood joins Daphne and Gisselle in making Ruby's life miserable. But Ruby's indomitable spirit remains strong--until a tragedy leaves her more alone than ever before. Ruby will have to summon every last ounce of her Cajun strength to reclaim her home, her future and the happiness she once knew...
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