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DeAnn Daley Holcomb is an award-winning television and newspaper journalist, published author and full-time writer. Holcomb, a Fort Worth TX native, graduated from Texas Tech University.

 

Family Secrets

2012 Texas Assoc. of Authors Best Spiritual Thriller

Jennalee will never forget the day she learned the shattering truth about her identity. The words from her adopted father ring in her ears, "Your Aunt Charlene knew everything: she arranged it all."

Pleasant Valley, a small Texas town, is the setting for Family Secrets, a heartbreaking, humorous, and romantic journey of three generations of women. As hair is dyed, trimmed, bobbed, and curled at Charlene's House of Style, there are secrets shared, gossip galore, and lifetime bonds of family and friendship formed with more than hairspray.

The blond, beautiful, voluptuous Charlene Cristabelle Maurice has designated herself as the town's fashion expert, counselor, and social worker. Charlene controls her destiny and tries to control the fate of everyone around her. Emma Cherie Secrest finds the courage to leave her abusive husband. In the conservative era she lives in, Emma will risk it all to be with her soul make.

Jennalee Campbell Secrest is sworn to secrecy about the identity of her birth father. Jeannalee turns to the strong, smart, and handsome Lance Forrester to soothe away her heartache.

Family Secrets spans life's passages of love, marriage, family , and friendship, from the death of family to the wonderful joy in the birth of a child. Family Secrets will take you on a whimsical journey through life where shock and anger will give way to humor, happiness, and the discovery of how lifetime experiences reaffirm how important it is to live each day to the fullest.

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