Letters to a Stranger, Mercedes Pinto Maldonado
Letters to a Stranger, Mercedes Pinto Maldonado
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Letters to a Stranger

Author: Mercedes Pinto Maldonado, Jennie Erikson

Narrator: Cynthia Farrell

Unabridged: 10 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook (DRM Protected)

Published: 10/22/2019


Synopsis

Her family is built on secrets and lies. Can she confront the truth she’s been running from for years?Fifteen years ago, Berta fled from Madrid to London to escape the controlling mother who made her childhood a living nightmare. Now, following her mother’s death, she is forced to return and face the ghosts of her unhappy past.But it is not long before she discovers that her own bleak memories are nothing compared to the dark deception lurking in her family. How did her sister’s loveless marriage really end? And is the loyal housekeeper really hiding the truth about the strange disappearance of Berta’s father?As she searches for facts among the fiction, Berta finds a handful of letters that reveal a story more twisted than she could ever have imagined. And as she starts piecing together the sinister family mysteries that have always plagued her, it soon becomes clear that these dangerous secrets are not confined to the past…

About Mercedes Pinto Maldonado

Mercedes Pinto Maldonado was born in Granada, though she now lives in Málaga, Spain. She studied medicine, but left the field to devote herself to literature. She is currently working full-time on writing, reading, and creating novels. She is considered a humanist writer who can use any genre as the framework for her stories. Her website is www.mercedespinto.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Louise

It had been fifteen years since Berta had last been in Madrid. But she had to return following the death of her mother. As she starts readying her mother's home to be sold, she comes across some letters. She did not know that when she went to Madrid her life would change forever. Beth had left Madrid......more

Goodreads review by Bea

Tenía muchas ganas de leer este libro! La trama está bien, pero se desarrolla de forma muy lenta y plana, no ha conseguido engancharme. Además el final ha sido muy precipitado y quedan muchas cosas sin explicar bien.......more

Goodreads review by Patty

Decididamente, no fue "El" libro. La historia esta basada en algo interesante como ser las cartas, pero el desarrollo dejo mucho que desear. La protagonista por momentos es una idiota, por momentos es una mujer de 35 que conquistó Londres... No, no me resulta coherente. Y el final... hasta parecio a......more

Goodreads review by Elisa

Ha sido una decepción , había leido muy buenas opiniones pero no me ha gustado. El problema principal es que he odiado profundamente a la protagonista, si quereis leer mi opinión más detallada, está en el blog: [URL not allowed]......more

Esperaba mucho más de este libro. He tenido la impresión desde el primer momento de estar escrito de forma precipitada y el final no hace más que confirmármelo.......more