The Third Sister is the third book in The Family Secrets Series written by Sara Blaedeln. The story follows the protagonist, Ilka Jensen, whose life is thrown into chaos after the events of the previous book, Her Father’s Secret.

At the beginning of The Third Sister, Ilka finds herself facing numerous challenges. The funeral home she inherited from her estranged father is bankrupt, leaving her in a precarious financial situation. Additionally, her new business partner, Artie, is lying unconscious in the hospital after being brutally attacked by unknown assailants. To add to her troubles, her father’s second wife is currently serving time in prison.

As Ilka tries to navigate through these difficult circumstances, she becomes determined to uncover the truth behind Artie’s attack and save her struggling business. She delves into her father’s past and starts unraveling long-held family secrets that have far-reaching consequences. Along the way, she encounters various individuals who may hold key information about the events surrounding Artie’s assault.

Throughout the book, Ilka faces personal and emotional challenges as well. She must confront her own feelings of guilt and resentment towards her late father while also grappling with the complexities of family dynamics. As she digs deeper into her family’s history, she discovers shocking revelations that force her to reassess her understanding of her father and his actions.

The Third Sister is a gripping tale of mystery, suspense, and familial bonds. It explores themes of trust, forgiveness, and the lengths one will go to protect their loved ones. As Ilka races against time to uncover the truth and save her business, she also embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing.

In conclusion, The Third Sister by Sara Blaedeln is a captivating installment in The Family Secrets Series. It follows Ilka Jensen as she faces financial struggles with her bankrupt funeral home, deals with the aftermath of Artie’s attack, and uncovers long-held family secrets. The book delves into themes of trust, forgiveness, and the complexities of familial relationships.

• The Third Sister

• By: Sara Blaedel
• Narrated by: Molly Parker Myers

Ilka Jensen’s life becomes chaotic after the tumultuous events of Her Father’s Secret. The funeral home she inherited after the death of her estranged father went bankrupt. Her new business partner, Artie, lies unconscious in the hospital after a brutal attack by mysterious assailants, and her father’s second wife is in prison.

Then, just as Ilka learns a shocking revelation about her father, two menacing strangers show up at the funeral home—dangerous men intent on drawing her into a secret world, betraying and killing her. People.

To protect herself and those around her, Ilka embarks on a thorny journey to face the truth about the man who abandoned her as a child. But the long-buried secrets of her father’s past are more complicated and dangerous than Ilka could have imagined….

I really like this book. Lots of interesting characters. The story is very different with many twists and turns. I really want to keep reading all the time. This book made me unable to sit still throughout the book. Very intense in a good way!

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