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Abbie Rogers finds a diamond brooch that sparks her quest to discover her true identity and birth parents. The trail leads her to the glamorous actress Diana LaTrobe and the exotic Foxton family, where she becomes involved in writing Diana’s memoirs. Uncovering memories and memorabilia, Abbie learns why her growing affection for Diana’s son Sim must be restrained, as deeper family mysteries unfold.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Margaret Mounsdon
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