The book 'birthright' is a 465 paged book written by Nora Roberts. It is a blockbuster embedded with love, betrayal, secrets, bloodshed and bitter revelations.
Jessica Cullen is stolen when she's is three months old from her stroller while in Hagerstown mall with her grandmother and his three year old brother, Douglass Edward Cullen on December 12,1974.
Twenty-eight years later, Mrs Suzanne Cullen, Jessica's mother watches a report on the recent discovery of an Antietam Creek while in the Kitchen. She gets stunned as she recognizes her daughter,Jessica who has been named Callie Dunbrook by the adoptive parents. Suzanne calculates a quest to get her daughter back.
She visits Callie in her apartment one morning. She narrates to her about her kidnapping— how she gets to find her. She even traces her birth and family lineage. Callie in utter disbelief walks her out of her house. But she vows to get to the root of this and feed on the truth.
She scavenges her daddy's private room, breaks the lock and sees her adoptive mum's medical file. She has miscarried a baby as a result of cervical defect.
The extreme hypertension resulting in stillbirth made another pregnancy dangerous. Unfortunately, a hysterectomy is conducted on her.
The medical file also reads about her adoption of an infant girl on December 16 1974, three days after she, Jessica Cullen is stolen.
The skeleton has been released from the cupboard. A chapter of her real life has been opened
What's next?
Callie confronts her adoptive parents and they owed up to the truth.
But who is the one that steals her from the stroller twenty years ago?
How does she find herself in Mr Richard Dunbrook's house?
As an archaeologist in Antietam Creek, she ventures to open the circle of secret.
But does she succeed?
Is the Judas Iscariot she's looking for dining with her in the same table?
How does this Judias Iscariot kill those pertinent to her kidnapping discovery?
Watch out for the second book review coming up.
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