Vanishing Acts

Vanishing Acts

infobox Book |
name = Vanishing Acts


image_caption =
author = Jodi Picoult
country = United States
language = English
genre = Novel
publisher = Atria
release_date = March, 2005
media_type = Print ( Hardcover & Paperback )
pages = 432 pp
isbn = ISBN 0753175924

"Vanishing Acts" is a novel by Jodi Picoult, published in 2005 by Atria Books.

ynopsis

Delia Hopkins is your average young lady in New Hampshire. She has a search-and-rescue hound, Greta, as well as a fiancé, Eric, and a young daughter, Sophie. But as she plans her wedding, she starts having flashbacks of events that she can't recall. When the police show up and arrest her father Andrew for child kidnapping, of Bethany Matthews, things start spiralling out of control. [ [http://www.jodipicoult.com/vanishing-acts.html Jodi Picoult | Vanishing Acts ] ]

Main characters

*Cordelia Hopkins, known as Delia, formerly Bethany Matthews
*Eric, fiancé and close friend of Delia
*Fitz, actually Fitzwilliam, close friend of Delia and Eric
*Andrew, father of Delia
*Sophie, daughter of Delia and Eric

References

# "Vanishing Acts" by Jodi Picoult

External links

* [http://www.jodipicoult.com/vanishing-acts.html/ Official "Vanishing Acts" page] on Jodi Picoult's site


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