The Other Side of the Sun: A Novel

By: Madeleine L'Engle

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Synopsis: From the National Book Award–winning author of A Wrinkle in Time, an atmospheric novel of a young British bride in the American South after the Civil War. When nineteen-year-old Stella marries Theron Renier, she has no idea what kind of clan she&’s joined. Soon after their arrival at Illyria, the Reniers&’ rambling beachside home, Theron is sent on a diplomatic mission, leaving Stella alone with his family. As she tries to settle into her new life, Stella quickly discovers that the Reniers are not what they seem. Trapped in a world unlike anything she&’s ever known, vulnerable Stella attempts to uncover her new family&’s dangerous secrets—and stirs up a darkness that was meant to stay buried. From the beloved, National Book Award–winning author of A Wrinkle in Time, The Other Side of the Sun showcases Madeleine L&’Engle&’s talent for involving and suspenseful storytelling. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Madeleine L&’Engle including rare images from the author&’s estate.