Pearl in the Mist
By: V.C. Andrews.
Edition: U.S. Hardcover Large Print Edition
Series: Landry Series, #2
Publisher: G.K. Hall
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Thorndike, ME, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 514
Copyright date: 1994
Subjects: Large type books; New Orleans (La.) -- Fiction
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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