First Sons and Last Daughters: Small Town Family Drama (A Standalone Novel in The Pioneer Ranch Saga, Book 2) - Paperback

$22.93

First Sons and Last Daughters: Small Town Family Drama (A Standalone Novel in The Pioneer Ranch Saga, Book 2) - Paperback

Name: First Sons and Last Daughters: Small Town Family Drama (A Standalone Novel in The Pioneer Ranch Saga, Book 2) - Paperback
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SKU: 9798988411062
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by Samar Reine

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by Samar Reine (Author)

PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY BOOKLIFE "EDITOR'S PICK!"

READERS' FAVORITE "5-STAR SEAL"

MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW "HIGHLY RECOMMENDED"

REEDSY DISCOVERY "POTENT AND EMOTIVE SAGA"

"An extraordinary literary novel driven by incredible characters, First Sons and Last Daughters by Samar Reine intimately explores the intricacies of family relationships and marriage."
-Readers' Favorite

"Libraries seeking a novel that exemplifies family dynamics at their best and worst will find First Sons and Last Daughters a powerful addition to their collections. It's highly recommended for its astute, poetic descriptions of personal demons that can even arrive in the guise and promise of family connections."
-Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan

"Fearlessly untangling the complexities of relationships, loss, and perseverance, this is a novel that is both hopeful and relatable... The magical realism, respectful interest in Navajo and Ute cultures, and deep spirituality contribute in bringing captivating depth to every character."
-Publishers' Weekly BookLife

With richly drawn characters and a narrative as sweeping as it is intimate, First Sons and Last Daughters delivers a powerful and unforgettable story of one woman's fight to survive the stormiest seas of her life-and to discover whether redemption can rise from the wreckage.

In the haunting brilliance of Donna Tartt's The Goldfinch and the raw emotional intensity of Tayari Jones's An American Marriage, this novel is an unflinching exploration of love, betrayal, and the fragile bonds that hold a family together.

Peyton's marriage, motherhood, and artistic legacy are threatened by her brilliant but cruel son who relentlessly makes her feel like a failure. Hell-bent on winning at all costs, he imperils everything she holds dear. How far will she go to show him love while protecting her family?

Years later, Peyton's life takes a dramatic turn. Amid a tumultuous family dynamic, her two biological children become locked in a bitter rivalry. An old flame resurfaces, offering a different life, but at what cost? She must choose between her children, two men, and two paths.

Her marriage is put to the ultimate test as she and her husband navigate the rocky terrain shaped by their malicious son. While Adler stands as a steadfast mountain, Peyton embodies the ever-changing coast. The narrative artfully weaves together sorrow, love, laughter, and the breathtaking beauty of the physical and psychological landscapes they traverse. As Peyton and her husband grapple with their trials, can they journey toward truth and healing, finding solace in their enduring bond?

Set against the stunning scenery of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, and Northern New Mexico, First Sons and Last Daughters dives into the complexities of family, profound loss, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Each book in The Pioneer Ranch Saga can be read as a stand-alone or as part of the larger series.

Number of Pages: 340

Dimensions: 0.76 x 9 x 6 IN

Publication Date: January 03, 2024

ISBN	9798988411062
Author	Samar Reine
Publisher	Carmel-By-The-Sea Publishers
Genre	Literature
Format	Paperback
Published	January 2024
Language	ENG- English
Pages	340
Weight	1.0 lb
Target Audience	Adults
Print Size	Standard Print