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A Stranger in the Family [electronic resource]

Barnard, Robert2011
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At the age of three, Kit Philipson was abducted whilst on holiday with his family in Italy. He grew up adored by his adopted parents but as his mother lay dying she confessed her terrible secret and gave him the details of his real mother. Isla Novello is ecstatic to be reunited with her long-lost son but there are some members of the family who are less than thrilled. And why are they all so reluctant for him to investigate his disappearance all those years ago? Kit is determined to find out the truth about his abduction and the murky motives that lay behind it. But he has no idea just how harrowing his investigation will turn out to be.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Allison & Busby, 2011
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Robert Barnard was born in Essex. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, and after completing his degree he taught English at universities in Australia and Norway, where he completed his doctorate on Dickens. He returned to England to become a full-time writer and now lives in Leeds with his wife Louise, cat Durdles and dog Peggotty. He has been awarded both the prestigious CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger, in recognition of a lifetime's achievement in crime writing, as well as the CWA prize for the best short story of the year.
ISBN:
9780749011567
Language:
English
BRN:
2761626
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