The Memory Keeper’s Daughter

by Kim Edwards

(Fiction, 2005, Kentucky author)

In a tale spanning 25 years, a doctor delivers his newborn twins during a freak snowstorm in Lexington and, rashly deciding to protect his wife from their baby daughter's affliction with Down Syndrome, turns her over to a nurse, who secretly raises the child. 401 p. * Also available to download as an audio book.