The lies you told me
By: Jessica Ruston
Publisher: Charnwood
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
ISBN-13: 9781444820263
Subjects: Mothers; Fiction; Deception
Description: When Klara was a child, her mother vanished from her life. All she has left is a handful of stories, passed down from the father who raised her. Klara believes she has long ago come to terms with her mother's disappearance, but then she receives a note and key from someone who calls themselves 'N.R.'. These lead her to a store room, full of the remnants of her mother's past, and to the diary she kept all those years ago. Within its pages, Klara discovers a woman who doesn't quite match the portrait her father has painstakingly painted for her, and a story that leads her to question everything - and everyone - she thought she knew ...
Notes: Originally published: London: Headline Review, 2013.
Table of contents: title: When Klara was a child, her mother vanished from her life. All she has left is a handful of stories, passed down from the father who raised her. Klara believes she has long ago come to terms with her mother's disappearance, but then she receives a note and key from someone who calls themselves 'N.R.'. These lead her to a store room, full of the remnants of her mother's past, and to the diary she kept all those years ago. Within its pages, Klara discovers a woman who doesn't quite match the portrait her father has painstakingly painted for her, and a story that leads her to question everything; title: and everyone; title: she thought she knew...