by Cecilia Tan
“Karina Casper! You told me you were too sick to get out of bed! What do you have to say for yourself?”
It was Professor Renault. And I was plain caught.
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Contents
Cover
Title Page
Welcome
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Epigraph
One: Your Mother in a Whirl
Two: Believing the Strangest Things
Three: The Key We Must Turn
Four: Love to Be Loved
Five: Mother Said Get Things Done
Six: Like Blackened Sunshine
Seven: Look Out, World
Eight: We Kissed as Though Nothing Could Fall
Nine: I’ll Paint You Mornings of Gold
Ten: Thinking It Must Be Love
Eleven: Leading Us On and On
Twelve: Made of Lipstick
Thirteen: People on the Edge of the Night
Fourteen: Your Soothing Hand
Fifteen: Nothing Seems to Make a Dent
Sixteen: As Long as There’s Fire
Epilogue
About the Author
Also by Cecilia Tan
Praise for the Novels of Cecilia Tan
A Preview of Slow Surrender
Newsletters
Copyright
Copyright
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
Copyright © 2014 by Cecilia Tan
Excerpt from Slow Surrender copyright © 2013 by Cecilia Tan
Cover design by Brigid Pearson
Cover photo by Top Photo Group / Age-photo
Cover copyright © 2014 by Hachette Book Group, Inc.
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