The secret she kept
By: Amelia Carr
Publisher: Magna
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Long Preston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 589
ISBN-13: 9780750537537
Subjects: Women sailors; Mothers and daughters; Missing persons; Large type books; Secrecy; Domestic fiction; Fiction
Description: Fearless Felicity Penrose thrives on adventure: she's one of the most experienced female sailors in the world. But one day, in the late 1950s, her boat is found abandoned, drifting off the Cornish coast. Fliss has mysteriously vanished, tragically leaving her husband and baby daughter, Emma. Thirty years later, as Emma delves into her mother's past, she begins to unravel a tale of deep, abiding love, loyal friendship, and the heartbreaking consequences of a terrible misunderstanding. And the rest of the family are thrown into turmoil. For Fliss is not the only one with secrets long-concealed.
Notes: Originally published: London: Headline Review, 2012.