The forget-me-not summer
By: Katie Flynn
Series: Magna
Published: 2015
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780750540124
Subjects: Social life and customs; Families; Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Manners and customs; Fiction
Description: Miranda and her mother, Arabella, live comfortably. But when her mother tells her she can no longer afford their present lifestyle, they have a blazing row, and Miranda goes to bed angry. When she wakes the next morning, her mother has disappeared. When searches fail to discover Arabella's whereabouts, Miranda is forced to live with her Aunt Vi and cousin Beth, who resent her presence and treat her badly. Miranda is miserable, but when she meets a neighbour, Steve, things begin to look up and Steve promises to help his new friend in her search, and does so until war intervenes ...
Notes: Standard print edition originally published: London: Century, 2013.