01391cam a2200313 4500 392424846 TxAuBib 20190920120000.0 120223t20122011||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780312548414 0312548419 TxAuBib eng eng Jensen, Nancy, 1961- The Sisters. 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012. ©2011. viii, 324 p. : geneal. table ; 21 cm. Includes reading group questions. Growing up in hardscrabble Kentucky in the 1920s, with their mother dead and their stepfather an ever-present threat, Bertie Fischer and her older sister Mabel have no one but each other--with perhaps a sweetheart for Bertie waiting in the wings. But on the day that Bertie receives her eighth-grade diploma, good intentions go terribly wrong. A choice made in desperate haste sets off a chain of misunderstandings that will divide the sisters and reverberate through three generations of women. 20190920. Sisters Fiction. Separation (Psychology) Fiction. . Family secrets Fiction. Kentucky Fiction. Indiana. Fiction. Psychological fiction.