The Girl in the Letter: A home for unwed mothers; a heartbreaking secret in this historical fiction bestseller inspired by true events Paperback - 2019
by Gunnis, Emily
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- Title The Girl in the Letter: A home for unwed mothers; a heartbreaking secret in this historical fiction bestseller inspired by true events
- Author Gunnis, Emily
- Binding Paperback
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Headline
- Date 2019-07-30
- Features Bibliography
- Bookseller's Inventory # GOR009758145
- ISBN 9781472255099 / 1472255097
- Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
- Dimensions 7.7 x 5 x 0.9 in (19.56 x 12.70 x 2.29 cm)
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Themes
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Historical fiction
- Dewey Decimal Code 823.92
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From the rear cover
A heartbreaking letter. A girl locked away. A mystery to be solved.
1956. When Ivy Jenkins falls pregnant she is sent in disgrace to St Margaret's, a dark, brooding house for unmarried mothers. Her baby is adopted against her will. Ivy will never leave. Present day. Samantha Harper is a journalist desperate for a break. When she stumbles on a letter from the past, the contents shock and move her. The letter is from a young mother, begging to be rescued from St Margaret's. Before it is too late. Sam is pulled into the tragic story and discovers a spate of unexplained deaths surrounding the woman and her child. With St Margaret's set for demolition, Sam has only hours to piece together a sixty-year-old mystery before the truth, which lies disturbingly close to home, is lost for ever... Gripping. Heartwrenching. Twisting. Page-turning.Unravel thestory of The Girl in the Letter. www.headline.co.uk
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