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The Girl in the Letter
“Compelling, twisty, heart-wrenching, and thought-provoking. A novel that stays with you” (Sophie Kinsella): In 1956, pregnant Ivy is sent to a home for unmarried mothers. In present day, Samantha discovers a letter from the past with shocking contents — and she must race against the clock to uncover the truth… With over 5,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads!
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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....
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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 60-year-old mystery before the truth, which lies disturbingly close to home, is lost for ever....
DETAILS
Release Date:
August 1, 2018
Publisher:
Hachette UK
Run time:
10 hours and 4 minutes
Unabridged Audiobook