THE EBONY SWAN Author:PHYLLIS A WHITNEY Susan Prentice is a woman alone. In the past six months her father has died, she has called off her engagement to a cynical young doctor she no longer loves, and she has begun to question the ethics of the medical profession of which she is a memeber. Now at a crossroads in her life, Susan decides to make contact with her maternal grandmother wh... more »om her father had forbidden her to see since her mother's death from a tragic fall almost twenty-five years earlier. There are so many questions she wants to ask about her mother and her own dimly remembered childhood on Virginia's eastern shore. Susan is also determined to get aquainted with her grandmother, a reputedly difficult woman. Her life is about to change irrevocably.« less
Twenty-five years ago, Susan's mother fell mysteriously to her death. And Susan's maternal grandmother, a proud doyenne of the ballet, may know all the answers. But someone is worried about what Susan knows.