Legacy: A Novel
#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts presents Legacy, a new novel of a mother and a daughter, of ambition and romance, and of a traumatic past reawakened by a terrifying threat…Adrian Rizzo was seven when she met her father for the first time. That was the day he nearly killed her―before her mother, Lina, stepped in.Soon after, Adrian was dropped off at her grandparents’ house in Maryland, where she spent a long summer drinking lemonade, playing with dogs, making a new best friend―and developing the stirrings of a crush on her friend’s ten-year-old brother. Lina, meanwhile, traveled the country promoting her fitness brand and turning it into a billion-dollar business. There was no point in dwelling on the past.A decade later, Adrian has created her own line of yoga and workout videos, following in Lina’s footsteps but intent on maintaining creative control. And she’s just as cool-headed and ambitious as her mother. They aren’t close, but they’re cordial―as long as neither crosses the other.But while Lina dismisses the death threats that Adrian starts getting as a routine part of her daughter’s growing celebrity, Adrian can’t help but find the vicious rhymes unsettling. Year after year, they keep arriving―the postmarks changing, but the menacing tone the same. They continue after she returns to Maryland and becomes reacquainted with Raylan, her childhood crush, all grown up and as gorgeously green-eyed as ever. Sometimes it even seems like the terrifying messages are indeed routine, like nothing will come of them. Until the murders start, and the escalation begins…
In "Legacy", #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts delivers a powerful story of a family's legacy, the secrets they keep, and the love that binds them together.
The book follows the compelling story of Xander Armstrong, a man haunted by his past, and Parker Brown, a woman determined to uncover the truth about her family's history. As they delve deeper into the Armstrong family's dark secrets, they find themselves falling for each other, but their love is tested by the dangerous forces that seek to keep the past buried.
"Legacy" is a captivating tale of love, family, and the enduring power of secrets. With her signature blend of romance, suspense, and emotional depth, Nora Roberts weaves a story that will leave readers spellbound until the very end.
The book explores the complex dynamics of family relationships and the ways in which the past can shape the present. Roberts delves into the characters' motivations and struggles, creating a rich and relatable cast that readers will root for. The novel also features a compelling mystery that keeps readers guessing until the very end.
Overall, "Legacy: A Novel" by Nora Roberts is a captivating and emotional story that will appeal to fans of romance, suspense, and family drama. With its well-developed characters, intriguing plot, and beautifully written prose, this book will leave a lasting impression on readers.
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