title: The Book of Secrets: A Novel
author:  Elizabeth Joy Arnold 
description: <span>"</span><span><span><span>A</span></span></span>n exquisite novel...As the story wends on, secrets collapse onto each other...The biggest secret is revealed at the end and won't be spoiled here because "The Book of Secrets" is one of those reasons some of us live to read.<span>"</span><span>--</span><span><i>The Star Ledger</i></span><span><i><span></span></i></span><i> </i><br /><br /><span>"Elizabeth Joy Arnold's <i>The Book of Secrets</i> plunges the reader into the strange and intense world of the Sinclairs, a family bound and pulled apart by the forces of imagination and religious belief. Through the eyes of Chloe Tyler, trapped in this world since childhood, Arnold paints a fascinating picture of obsession and loss. <i>The Book of Secrets</i> offers a complex meditation on the elusive nature of truth and on the power of secrets."--Henriette Lazaridis Power, author of <i>The Clover House</i></span><br /><br /><span><span>"This is the beautiful and heart-wrenching story about the secrets that can both hold a marriage together, and drive two people apart. Reading <i>The Book of Secrets </i>is like walking through a dark labyrinth: just when all hope is lost, you step out into sunshine."--Carla Buckley, </span><span>author of </span><i><span><i>Invisible</i></span></i></span><br /><br />"Elizabeth Joy Arnold weaves words seamlessly together to create a rich tapestry of insight into the human conditions of love, marriage and life. Do yourself a favor and read this book; you won't regret it." <b>--Bookreporter</b>
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  # Advance Reader’s Copy — Not for Sale
  
  
  
  
  
  THE BOOK OF SECRETS
  
  
  
  
  
  A Novel
  
  
  
  
  
  Elizabeth Joy Arnold
  
  
  
  
  
  Bantam Books
  
  
  
  
  
  This is an uncorrected eBook file.  
  
  
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  Tentative On-Sale Date: June 4, 2013  
  
  
  Tentative Publication Month: June 2013  
  
  
  Tentative Print Price: $15.00  
  
  
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  # Praise for Elizabeth Joy Arnold
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Pieces of My Sister’s Life
  
  
  
  
  
  “This well-observed story i