Аннотация
Legacy
Anna Strong Chronicles - 4
by
Jeanne C. Stein
To my first writing partner and good friend, Miyoko Hensley, slaying her own demons with style and grace
To family, those related by blood and those related by the heart
To the writing community, critiquers, publishers, booksellers
And to readers, those who attend conference panels and those who write to say they love my books and those who simply buy the books and remain anonymous—
Anna and I thank you.
CHAPTER 1
WHEN I WAS HUMAN, I HATED THE HOLIDAYS. Hated the inescapable dirge of mindless Christmas songs. Hated being force-fed hope and joy. Hated the contrived joviality. To me, Christmas was a stark reminder that in a few days, my brother would be dead yet another year, killed in a senseless accident a few days after “the hap-happiest time of the year.”
Yet here I am this mid-December afternoon fourteen years later, a big dumb grin on my face, endur...
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