Talking to the dead
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Nina and Isabel are the closest of sisters, bound together since childhood by the devastating, sudden death of their baby brother.
Against the backdrop of the hottest summer for a century, a drama of suspicion and betrayal unfolds. Bonds of love and shared history are stretched to the breaking point as Nina begins an illicit affair. Each sister claims to possess knowledge that could destroy the other. But who is lying, and who is telling the truth? As the past becomes alive and dangerous, it forces Isabel to commit a shocking, transforming act.
Against the backdrop of the hottest summer for a century, a drama of suspicion and betrayal unfolds. Bonds of love and shared history are stretched to the breaking point as Nina begins an illicit affair. Each sister claims to possess knowledge that could destroy the other. But who is lying, and who is telling the truth? As the past becomes alive and dangerous, it forces Isabel to commit a shocking, transforming act.
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9780316197410
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| Grouped Work ID | 3c0fed31-f522-3981-2ea3-0ed26bb28fee |
|---|---|
| Grouping Title | talking to the dead |
| Grouping Author | helen dunmore |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-01-09 00:17:17AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-01-15 04:45:33AM |
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Dunmore, Helen, 1952-2017
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Dunmore, Helen
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Nina and Isabel are the closest of sisters and are devastated when their baby brother dies suddnely. Later when Nina has her first child, Isabel comes to help. Memories of the past and hidden secrets threaten their relationship.
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9780316197410
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9780316197410
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1997
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Little, Brown
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Psychological fiction
Sisters -- Fiction
Sudden infant death syndrome -- Fiction
Sisters -- Fiction
Sudden infant death syndrome -- Fiction
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Talking to the dead
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Talking to the dead / by Helen Dunmore
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Talking to the dead
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Sisters
Sudden infant death syndrome
Sudden infant death syndrome
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| Bib Id | Format | Format Category | Edition | Language | Publisher | Publication Date | Physical Description | Abridged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:.b10970332 | Book | Books | First edition | English | Little, Brown | 1997 | 300 pages ; 19 cm |