A House Divided

Families always have secrets. And secrets have the power to healor hurt. Now beloved author Donna Hill''s enthralling novel explores the wrongs we do for the right reasons and the ways we struggle to reconcile the truth.Journalist Zoie Crawford had to leave New Orleans to finally make her own life. Her grandmother Claudia inspired her to follow her dreamsjust as her mother Rose held on too tight. But with Claudia''s passing Zoie reluctantly returns home where the past is written in the lonely corners of the bayou and the New South''s supercharged corridors of power. And there she discovers a stunning painstakingly kept secretone that could skyrocket her career but destroy another womansand change both their vastly different lives for better or for much worse.Zoie has always put the truth first. Now as the line between the personal and professional blurs and she tries to understand her relatives deception she must face some tough questions. Is there a way to expose the truth and save those you love? And at what cost? Heartfelt emotional and revelatory A House Divided is an unforgettable tale about making the hardest of choices coming to terms with all you could loseand finding what forgiveness and family truly mean.