–My husband shot himself in our bedroom. When I got home, Emma was standing at the bottom of the stairs, screaming. ” Since that awful day, Laura Brandonês little girl hasnêt uttered a word. When a psychiatrist suggests that Emma wonêt talk because sheês terrified of men, Laura is guilt-ridden. To help Emma, she needs to know what unspeakable secret lies behind her husbandês suicide. Laura thought her family was perfect, but her quest leads her to a shocking truth. For her childês sake, should her fatherês sins be kept silent? For fans of JODI PICOULT, this is a must read. –Diane Chamberlain is a marvellously gifted author. Every book she writes is a gem. ” Literary Times