num_pages: 348
description: An Amazon Charts Washington Post  Wall Street Journal  and USA Today bestseller. From the author of The Art of Inheriting Secrets comes an emotional new tale of two sisters an ocean of lies and a search for the truth. Her sister has been dead for fifteen years when she sees her on the TV news Josie Bianci was killed years ago on a train during a terrorist attack. Gone forever. Its what her sister Kit an ER doctor in Santa Cruz has always believed. Yet all it takes is a few heart-wrenching seconds to upend Kits world. Live coverage of a club fire in Auckland has captured the image of a woman stumbling through the smoke and debris. Her resemblance to Josie is unbelievable. And unmistakable. With it comes a flood of emotionsgrief loss and angerthat Kit finally has a chance to put to by finding the sister whos been living a lie. After arriving in New Zealand Kit begins her journey with the memories of the of days spent on the beach with Josie. Of a lost teenage boy whod become part of their family. And of a trauma that has haunted Kit and Josie their entire lives. Now if two sisters are to reunite it can only be by unearthing long-buried secrets and facing a devastating truth that has kept them apart far too long. To regain their relationship they may have to lose everything.
language: English
title: When We Believed in Mermaids
publisher: Lake Union Publishing