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Vintage
March 2015
On Sale: March 3, 2015
336 pages
ISBN: 0345806514
EAN: 9780345806512
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Rosaura Douglas\'s father shot himself after her mother left him . . . or at least that\'s the story everyone is telling. Now her mother has remarried and Rosie is trapped in \"The Cake House,\" a garish pink edifice in the hills of Los Angeles that\'s a far cry from the cramped apartment where she grew up. It\'s also the house where her father diedΓ’β¬βa fact that everyone else who lives there, including her mother, Dahlia, and her mysteriously wealthy stepfather, Claude, want to forget. Soon, however, her father\'s ghost appears, sometimes in a dark window, sometimes in the houseΓ’β¬β’s lush garden, but always with warnings that Claude is not to be trusted. And as the ghost becomes increasingly violentΓ’β¬βand the secrets of her familyΓ’β¬β’s past come to lightΓ’β¬βRosie must finally face the truth behind the losses and lies that have torn her life apart.
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