In this captivating novel, a DNA test turns a womans world upside-down. Will searching for answers give her the peace she cravesor deepen the fractures in her life?
On the day of her father''s funeral, Dylan Turner receives a life-altering email: her DNA family tree results saying her dad isnt who she thought he is. The news sends Dylan spiraling, but when she turns to her mom for answers, shes left with only more agonizing questions.
Determined to learn the truth, Dylan reaches for clues and finds herself traveling across the country with a friendly face from work, away from the safety of her carefully maintained routine. She dives deeper into her familys tangled web of secrets, reaches out to a newly discovered relative, and encounters a familiar face from her pastone she isnt sure is a solace or an obstacle. Along the way, she aches to know: If she''s not Darren Turners daughter, who is she? Why didnt her mom tell her? And, is the stability of a lie ever more important than the pain of knowing the truth?
Told from Dylans perspective and woven with emails, interviews, texts, and journal entries, Nearly Beloved puts all the pieces together in a heartfelt and unique story about finding answerseven if they werent the ones you were expecting.
