
The Inheritance - A Novel by Joanna Goodman, 1 Each
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Arden Moore enjoyed an affluent life thanks to her husbands high-paying job. But a year after his death, the 36-year-old is a grieving single mother deep in debt and living payday to payday with her three children. Then an unexpected call from an estate lawyer in New York offers a glimmer of hope. It is the beginning of a complex legal journey that could mean the difference between a life of poverty and unthinkable wealth thanks to her father, deceased billionaire Wallace Barclay.Thirty years before, Ardens mother Virginia Bunt, a flirtatious love addict with a string of failed affairs, met Wallace, an encounter that transformed her life. When he died unexpectedly without a will, Virginia fought to secure a comfortable future for her and the secret unborn daughter she shared with Wallace. Yet despite her best efforts, society and the legal system prevented her from receiving the money that should have been hers. Now with changes in the legal system and science, her daughter may finally succeed in claiming the inheritance long denied.Told from both Arden and Virginias viewpoints, straddling past and present, and moving from Toronto to New York City, The Inheritance is a portrait of familial bonds, haunting pasts, the collateral damage of life choices, and the promise of hopeful futures as two venerable women fight for the life they deserve.Product Number: 09780063319394
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Arden Moore enjoyed an affluent life thanks to her husbands high-paying job. But a year after his death, the 36-year-old is a grieving single mother deep in debt and living payday to payday with her three children. Then an unexpected call from an estate lawyer in New York offers a glimmer of hope. It is the beginning of a complex legal journey that could mean the difference between a life of poverty and unthinkable wealth thanks to her father, deceased billionaire Wallace Barclay.Thirty years before, Ardens mother Virginia Bunt, a flirtatious love addict with a string of failed affairs, met Wallace, an encounter that transformed her life. When he died unexpectedly without a will, Virginia fought to secure a comfortable future for her and the secret unborn daughter she shared with Wallace. Yet despite her best efforts, society and the legal system prevented her from receiving the money that should have been hers. Now with changes in the legal system and science, her daughter may finally succeed in claiming the inheritance long denied.Told from both Arden and Virginias viewpoints, straddling past and present, and moving from Toronto to New York City, The Inheritance is a portrait of familial bonds, haunting pasts, the collateral damage of life choices, and the promise of hopeful futures as two venerable women fight for the life they deserve.Product Number: 09780063319394
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