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Author:
Gunnis, Emily.
Title:
The girls left behind / Emily Gunnis.
Publisher:
Headline Review,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
387 pages ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Policewomen--Fiction.
Cold cases (Criminal investigation)--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Orphanages--Fiction.
Sussex (England)--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Novels.
Summary:
"The clock is ticking for Superintendent Jo Hamilton, who is just days from retirement from Sussex Police when the discovery of the bones of a young woman takes her back to a tragic unsolved case she worked on as WPC in the 1970s: the disappearance of a teenage girl from a notorious local children's home, not long after another young resident died in suspicious circumstances. Jo is determined track down the victim's sister, convinced that re-opening the hushed-up wrongs of the past will uncover the truth of the girls' deaths. But will the trail lead her disturbingly close to home?"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1472272099 (pbk.) :
9781472272096 (pbk.) :
Locations:
GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

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