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The Letter

by Josephine Cox
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Will its words uncover a dark family secret? Readers love Josephine Cox! 'Loved the story and the characters' 'Family secrets hidden away for years. I really loved this story' 'I was hooked from start to finish' 'This one goes to the top of my list ... a five star read' Another gripping and dramatic family drama from the Sunday Times bestseller Bella can't wait to be married to her fiancée Sidney, and dreams of the day she will walk up the aisle to be given away by her widowed father, with her bookish sister Alice as her bridesmaid. Their lives are disturbed when they receive a letter from their fifteen-year-old cousin Millie. Taken in by her austere aunt and uncle when her parents were killed in an accident, Millie says she is being badly treated and pleads to be rescued. When the two sisters take a trip to find out the truth, things take a troubling turn. Millie is brought home to live with them, her only possessions her ill-fitting clothes and a tatty suitcase. But soon they are questioning this act of kindness. Does their teenaged cousin just need some love and kindness? Or is she a troublemaker, with only mischief and malice on her mind...?
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

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  • ISBN: 9780008128630
  • Release date: March 2, 2023

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  • ISBN: 9780008128630
  • File size: 1811 KB
  • Release date: March 2, 2023

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subjects

Classic Literature Fiction Literature

Languages

English

Will its words uncover a dark family secret? Readers love Josephine Cox! 'Loved the story and the characters' 'Family secrets hidden away for years. I really loved this story' 'I was hooked from start to finish' 'This one goes to the top of my list ... a five star read' Another gripping and dramatic family drama from the Sunday Times bestseller Bella can't wait to be married to her fiancée Sidney, and dreams of the day she will walk up the aisle to be given away by her widowed father, with her bookish sister Alice as her bridesmaid. Their lives are disturbed when they receive a letter from their fifteen-year-old cousin Millie. Taken in by her austere aunt and uncle when her parents were killed in an accident, Millie says she is being badly treated and pleads to be rescued. When the two sisters take a trip to find out the truth, things take a troubling turn. Millie is brought home to live with them, her only possessions her ill-fitting clothes and a tatty suitcase. But soon they are questioning this act of kindness. Does their teenaged cousin just need some love and kindness? Or is she a troublemaker, with only mischief and malice on her mind...?
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Classic Literature Fiction Literature