The Forgotten Sister. Nicola Cornick
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Название: The Forgotten Sister

Автор: Nicola Cornick

Издательство: HarperCollins

Жанр: Исторические детективы

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isbn: 9780008278502

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      ‘A fascinating tale with intriguing twists which kept me reading late into the night.’

      Barbara Erskine

      ‘Atmospheric and compelling, I was gripped from beginning to end.’

      Sarah Morgan

      ‘Nicola Cornick is the mistress of keeping you up way beyond lights out because you just can’t put it down. Brilliant!’

      Katie Fforde

      ‘A gorgeous novel, so fresh and original. And the tension! I was on the edge of my seat.’

      Jenny Ashcroft

      ‘With its intriguing premise and engaging characters, this fresh take on the time-slip novel completely won me over.’

      Kate Riordan

      ‘A lively, entertaining read… the story kept me turning the pages right to the very end.’

      Katherine Webb

      ‘I was hooked from the first pages… I can’t remember when I last read a book so fast, just to find out what happens next. A twisty and deceptively clever book… [with] a wonderfully satisfying conclusion.’

      Gill Paul

      ‘A rising star.’

       Publishers Weekly

      ‘A sumptuous, spell-binding story full of mystery, secrets, heartbreak and magic that will keep you guessing.’

      Sara Manning, Red Online

      NICOLA CORNICK is an international bestselling and award-winning novelist who has written over thirty historical novels in a career spanning twenty years. Her books sell in over twenty-five countries, have been translated into many languages and been published in multiple formats.

      Nicola studied History at the University of London and at Ruskin College Oxford, and worked in academia for a number of years, before becoming a full-time author. She volunteers as a guide and researcher for the National Trust at the 17th century Ashdown House and gives talks and seminars on a number of historical and writing related topics. She has spoken at the London Book Fair and at literary festivals including Oxford and Sharjah. She is a former Wiltshire Libraries Writer in Residence and trustee of Wantage Literary Festival. In her spare time, she is a guide dog puppy walker.

       The Woman in the Golden Dress

       The Phantom Tree

       House of Shadows

      The Forgotten Sister

      Nicola Cornick

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      First published in Great Britain by HQ in 2020

      Copyright © Nicola Cornick 2020

      Nicola Cornick asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Ebook Edition © April 2020 ISBN: 9780008278502

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      This book is dedicated to my grandmother,

      Doris Clark, whose shelf of Tudor-set

      historical novels started me on my journey.

       Present Day:

      Lizzie Kingdom, b.1993

      Annie Kingdom née Bowling, Lizzie’s late mother (1965–1998)

      Harry Kingdom, Lizzie’s father, now living in California

      Dudley Lester, Lizzie’s best friend, married Amelia Robsart in 2010, b.1992

      Arthur Robsart, son of Terry Robsart and Layla El Ansari, b.1988

      Amelia Robsart, daughter of Terry Robsart and Jessica Scott, b.1993

      Anna Robsart, daughter of Terry Robsart and Jessica Scott, b.1997

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