The release date for the English version of 'Everything My Mother Taught Me' by
Alice Hoffman is Dec 2019. If you enjoy this novel, it is available for buy as a paperback from Barnes & Noble or Indigo, as an ebook on the Amazon Kindle store, or as an audiobook on Audible.
In this eerie short tale about treachery and devotion set in early 1900s Massachusetts, a young lady must first find her voice in order to navigate the perilous process of coming of age.
Adeline is a fatefully perceptive child who grows up with a dark warning from her unfaithful mother: never speak up. Adeline swears she will never talk again. That's not her only secret, however. A local lady disappears when her mother accepts a job cleaning houses at a lighthouse off the point of Cape Ann. Adeline, the mute witness, has the key to unlocking the mystery. Alice Hoffman, the New York Times bestselling author of The Rules of Magic, creates a stunning and poignant short tale.
Part of a series of five pieces called Inheritance, which is about secrets, unspoken desires, and perilous confessions between loved ones, is Alice Hoffman's Everything My Mother Taught Me. You may read or listen to each article in a single sitting. In private, on your own, or with a trusted confidante.