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The Missing Sister

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A stolen sister. A daughter determined to uncover the truth. br>br>''I was gripped, moved and utterly in thrall to this deeply emotional and compelling tale'' Kate Furnivall br>br>Belle Hatton has embarked upon an exciting new life far from home: a glamorous job as a nightclub singer in 1930s Burma, with a host of sophisticated new friends and admirers. But Belle is haunted by a mystery from the past - a 25 year old newspaper clipping found in her parents'' belongings after their death, saying that the Hattons were leaving Rangoon after the disappearance of their baby daughter, Elvira. br>br>Belle is desperate to find out what happened to the sister she never knew she had - but when she starts asking questions, she is confronted with unsettling rumours, malicious gossip, and outright threats. Oliver, an attractive, easy-going American journalist, promises to help her, but an anonymous note tells her not to trust those closest to her. . . br>br>Belle survives riots, intruders, and bomb attacks - but nothing will stop her in her mission to uncover the truth. Can she trust her growing feelings for Oliver? Is her sister really dead? And could there be a chance Belle might find her?br>br>''A moving and complex story, beautifully told'' Isabel Wolff br>br>''Dinah Jefferies has a knack of getting under the skin of her exotic locations and this story about loss and love, set in sultry Burma during the troubled 1930s, is no exception'' Kate Riordan>

Product details

Authors Dinah Jefferies, Jefferies Dinah
Publisher Penguin Books Uk
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 21.03.2019
 
EAN 9780241985434
ISBN 978-0-241-98543-4
No. of pages 311
Dimensions 129 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

Myanmar, FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, 20th Century, c 1930 to c 1939, Myanmar (Burma)

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