She is so gung-ho about going to fight the heirs for the house and I was actually hoping she would beat them but an encounter with a stupid ghost makes her totally cave.
Melanie is having twins I thought that it would turn out that she or Jack was somehow actually related to the Vanderhorst family. Her father squandered the trust she had been using to repair the house and she is very la-te-da about it rather than being pissed with him for being an idiot. You don't have to read very much of the book to get constantly hit over the head by the foreshadowing. Helllllloooo doormat.Įverybody knew the inevitable marriage of Jack and Melanie was gonna happen. I was disgusted when she let Jack and Nola force her into putting a giant stupid piano into what was supposed to be her new study. Melanie is pregnant and it makes her nuts. Read moreĬompared to the first two books in the series this book sucked out loud. But can she seek Jack’s help without risking her heart? For in revealing the secrets of the past, Melanie also awakens the malevolent presence that has tried to keep the truth hidden for decades. That is, until the remains of a newborn buried in an old christening gown are found hidden in the foundation of her house.Īs the hauntings on Tradd Street slowly become more violent, Melanie decides to find out what caused the baby’s untimely death, uncovering the love, loss, and betrayal that color the house’s history-and threaten her claim of ownership. She simply does not have the energy to deal with one more crisis. When Melanie is roused one night by the sound of a ghostly infant crying, she chooses to ignore it. Despite an insistence that she can raise their child alone, Melanie is completely unprepared for motherhood, and she struggles to complete renovations on her house on Tradd Street before the baby arrives. She misses him desperately, but her broken heart is the least of her problems. Melanie is only going through the motions of living since refusing Jack Trenholm’s marriage proposal. But history has a tendency of catching up with her, whether she likes it or not. In the fourth novel in the New York Times bestselling Tradd Street series, Charleston realtor Melanie Middleton is determined to leave the past behind her.
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