TY - SOUND AU - Morton,Kate AU - Lee,Caroline TI - The secret keeper SN - 9781743117095 AV - PR9619.4.M74 S43 2012b U1 - 823/.92 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York, Grand Haven, MI PB - Bolinda Audio, Brilliance Audio Audio [distributor] KW - Family secrets KW - Fiction KW - Life change events KW - Actresses KW - England KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - London KW - London (England) KW - Great Britain KW - Social life and customs KW - 20th century KW - Audiobooks KW - lcgft KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - gsafd N1 - Compact discs; Duration: 20:00:00; Produced by Yen Nguyen and Nick Starbuck; Read by Caroline Lee N2 - During a party at the family farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson has escaped to her childhood tree house and is dreaming of the future. She spies a stranger coming up the road and sees her mother speak to him. Before the afternoon is over, Laurel will witness a shocking crime that challenges everything she knows about her family and especially her mother, Dorothy. Now, fifty years later, Laurel is a successful and well-regarded actress, living in London. She returns to the family farm for Dorothy's ninetieth birthday and finds herself overwhelmed by questions she has not thought about for decades. From pre-WWII England through the Blitz, to the fifties and beyond, discover the secret history of three strangers from vastly different worlds--Dorothy, Vivien, and Jimmy--who meet by chance in wartime London and whose lives are forever entwined. "The Secret Keeper" explores longings and dreams, the lengths people go to fulfill them, and the consequences they can have. It is a story of lovers, friends, dreamers, and schemers told--in Morton's signature style--against a backdrop of events that changed the world ER -