{"product_id":"9780375419072","title":"The Jewels of Tessa Kent","description":"\u003ci\u003eNovember 1998\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  At 14 years old, Tessa Kent gives birth to Maggie, her illegitimate daughter. Tessa's parents raise the child, never daring to tell Maggie that her supposed sister, Tessa, is actually her  mother. Tessa, discovered by Hollywood at 16, is a movie star by 19. Maggie is captivated by Tessa's glamour and celebrity, and her life revolves around the occasional visits her \"sister\" pays the family. When Tessa's parents are killed in a car accident, however, Tessa refuses to take  responsibility for raising her daughter, leaving her to an indifferent family paid by Tessa's brother-in-law. At 18, Maggie stumbles upon the truth. Mortified, she disowns Tessa and takes a job with Scott \u0026amp; Scott, a famous New York auction house. Five years later, Tessa weathers a crisis that instills in her a feverish determination to reunite with her daughter. She finds her only recourse in auctioning the precious collection of jewels showered on her by her late husband. Scott \u0026amp; Scott agrees to auction the collection, accepting Tessa's condition that Maggie work side-by-side with her estranged mother. What is left to learn is whether Maggie can find the forgiveness in her heart that would allow her to love her mother  as she had loved her as a sister.\u003cp\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Audio Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47024726868208,"sku":"9780375419072","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780375419072_p0.jpg?v=1763691686","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780375419072","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}