The Vanishing of Margaret Small (eBook)

An uplifting and page-turning mystery

Neil Alexander (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
276 Seiten
Embla Books (Verlag)
978-1-4714-1311-7 (ISBN)

Infos

'So moving, so transporting, and so important' Laura Pearson, The Last List of Mabel Beaumont'A tender, thought-provoking and totally gripping novel from a wonderful storyteller...deserves to be a huge hit!' Matt Cain, author of The Secret Life of Albert EntwistleMeet Margaret Small: 75, plain spoken, Whitstable native and a Cilla Black super fan. Shortly after the death of her idol, Margaret begins receiving sums of money in the post, signed simply 'C'.She is convinced it must be Cilla, but how can it be? To solve the mystery of her benefactor Margaret must go back in her memories almost 70 years, to the time when she was 'vanished' to a long-stay institution for children with learning disabilities.An absorbing and page-turning mystery with a dual timeline, The Vanishing of Margaret Small takes readers into a fascinating past, and introduces an unforgettable literary heroine.Perfect for fans of Libby Page and Gail Honeyman.Praise for The Vanishing of Margaret Small:'An evocative, endearing, entertaining and thoroughly delicious character portrait and a terrific first novel' Donal MacIntyre, TV presenter'Heartbreaking and uplifting at the same time, and so authentic. I can't recommend it enough' Beth Moran, Take Me Home'A captivating and charming story' Imogen Clark, Impossible to Forget'Funny, sad and uplifting all at once' Frances Quinn, The Smallest Man'A beautiful story of human spirit and its power to thrive against the odds' Anstey Harris, When I First Held You'A fantastic, feel-good story . . . rich in nostalgia and a joy to read' Matson Taylor'Beautifully observed and poignant. An outstanding debut' Alex Brown'Compelling and authentic . . . Margaret's story is quiet but her voice is mighty' Julietta Henderson

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.11.2022
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Unterrichtsvorbereitung ► Förder- / Sonderschule
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: 99p • 99p kindle books • 99p kindle books top 100 uk • Best • Bestseller • bestselling • best selling books 2025 • book club • books • books bestsellers 2025 • books of 2022 • Cheap • Cilla Black • Courage • digital • Emotional • evie woods • Family • Fan • Freya North • Friendship • gail honeymoon • Heart-warming • Hospital • investigate • Kindle • kindle 99p books • kindle books • kindle books 99p • kindle books for 99p • kindle books for 99p bestsellers • kindle books uk • kindle books uk 99p • kindle books uk 99p bestsellers • Kindle unlimited • kindle unlimited books • Laura Pearson • Learning Disabilities • libby page • literary fiction • long-stay institution • Love • Memory • Mental Health • Mystery • New • Prime Reading • Representation • SAD • Sally Page • Secrets • Sweeping • Trauma • uplifting • uplit • Uplit, New, Bestseller, bestselling, best, books, kindle, digital, secrets, mystery, emotional, trauma, friendship, family, love, sweeping, sad, heart-warming, literary fiction, uplifting, Prime reading, Kindle Unlimited, book club, learning disabilities, representation, long-stay institution, hospital, mental health, Cilla Black, fan, Whitstable, Books of 2022, 99p, cheap, memory, courage, investigate • whitstable
• ISBN-10: 1-4714-1311-X / 147141311X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4714-1311-7 / 9781471413117