My Sister's Voice

A deaf artist and former orphan finds the twin sister she never knew she had in this ';gripping, entertaining' novel of family bonds and self-discovery (Cathy Lamb, author of Henry's Sisters).A proudly deaf artist living in Philadelphia, Lacey Gears is exactly where she wants to be. At twenty-eight years old, she rarely thinks about her difficult childhood in a home for disabled orphans. That is, until she receives a shocking letter that begins, ';You have a sister. A twin to be exact...'When Lacey learns that her hearing twin, Monica, experienced the normal childhood she was denied, she angrily sets out to find Monica and her biological parents. But the truth about Monicas life and the reason for the twins' separation is far from simple. And every answer Lacey discovers only raises more questions.';At once a story about love and loss, family and friends, the world of the hearing and that of the deaf, My Sister's Voice satisfies on many levels.' Holly Chamberlin, author of The Family Beach House