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The Secret She Kept

The Secret She Kept
  

A compelling, dramatic and emotional new novel from the fabulous Amelia Carr Fearless Felicity Penrose thrives on adventure: she's one of the most experienced female sailors in the world. But one day, in the middle of the 1950s, her boat is found abandoned. Fliss has mysteriously... read full description below.

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ISBN 9780755384051
Published 26 November 2012 by Headline Publishing Group
Format Hardback
Author(s) By Carr, Amelia

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ISBN-13 9780755384051
ISBN-10 0755384059
Stock Out of stock
Status Out of print
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Imprint Headline Review
Publication Date 26 November 2012
International Publication Date 5 July 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Hardback
Author(s) By Carr, Amelia
Category Modern Fiction
Interest Age Young Adults
Reading Age Young Adults
NBS Text General & Literary Fiction
ONIX Text General/trade
Number of Pages 480
Dimensions Width: 162mm
Height: 238mm
Spine: 43mm
Weight 760g
Dewey Code 823.92
Catalogue Code 237708

Description of this Book

A compelling, dramatic and emotional new novel from the fabulous Amelia Carr Fearless Felicity Penrose thrives on adventure: she's one of the most experienced female sailors in the world. But one day, in the middle of the 1950s, her boat is found abandoned. Fliss has mysteriously vanished, tragically leaving behind her husband and baby girl. Nearly thirty years later, Emma's world is rocked when she is approached by journalist Mike Bond with an extraordinary revelation: that Fliss was seen in America after she was presumed drowned. As Emma delves into her mother's past, she begins to unravel a tale of deep, abiding love and promises forgotten. And the rest of her family are thrown into turmoil. For Fliss is not the only one with secrets long-concealed...

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Author's Bio

Amelia Carr grew up in Somerset, where she lives today. She has written numerous short stories for magazines as well as a number of novels under another name.

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