The Secret Thief Author:Judith Jaeger Connie Grey's life has always been a balancing act between perfection and secret rebellion. Being the obedient and devoted daughter to her overbearing mother, a straight-A student and champion distance runner has taken its toll on her by way of a chronic ulcer and kleptomania. Newly graduated from college, Connie longs for a future she can claim... more » as her own, one that holds a sense of normalcy and love. But in order to move forward, she must first face the startling facts about her life. A summer with her grandmother in Green Hill, New Hampshire provides the perfect backdrop for Connie's ultimate encounter with her past. As she helps pack up the family homestead for a move, she uncovers a family secret long hidden away. As Connie uncovers shocking secrets about her relationship with her mother, she comes to a disquieting understanding that her future is at stake if she can't face the truth.« less
This book was okay. It hints at Munchausen By Proxy, but it doesn't really give the reader closure. It's almost like the author started the book with good intentions, but lost her motivation and story.