Books like Don't Say A Word by Barbara Freethy
While preparing for her wedding, Julia DeMarco stumbles upon a famous photograph of a little girl standing before a Russian orphanage. The girl’s eyes, frozen in time, eerily mirror Julia’s own. Although Julia is not an orphan and has never been adopted, she begins to question the true origins of her family. As doubts spread, everyone she loves and trusts becomes suspect. The only ally willing to aid her is Alex Manning, a reckless photographer who will accompany her on a perilous journey toward the truth—and will need to conceal a secret of his own.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Suspense/Romantic Suspense
Authors: Barbara Freethy
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