Missing Rose
1st Edition
Published on 11. February 2016
400 pages
978-1-4735-4189-4 (ISBN)
Description
It was the day when everything stopped...
At quarter past two on a hot summer afternoon, Anna's beautiful, headstrong older sister Rose disappears. And Anna was the last person to see her.
Their parents, Rose's friends, the police - no-one can find where Rose has gone or who might have taken her.
Twenty years later, Rose is still missing. Anna is the only one who still believes she might be alive, and unable to take control of her own life while her sister's disappearance remains unsolved, she begins to hunt for the truth herself. But the search for Rose will uncover secrets she is not prepared for...
The compelling novel from the Costa Award-winning author.
Originally published in hardback as Quarter Past Two on a Wednesday Afternoon
At quarter past two on a hot summer afternoon, Anna's beautiful, headstrong older sister Rose disappears. And Anna was the last person to see her.
Their parents, Rose's friends, the police - no-one can find where Rose has gone or who might have taken her.
Twenty years later, Rose is still missing. Anna is the only one who still believes she might be alive, and unable to take control of her own life while her sister's disappearance remains unsolved, she begins to hunt for the truth herself. But the search for Rose will uncover secrets she is not prepared for...
The compelling novel from the Costa Award-winning author.
Originally published in hardback as Quarter Past Two on a Wednesday Afternoon
Reviews / Votes
Scary, intriguing, I love it very much. -- Simon Mayo, Radio 2 Book ClubMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Transworld Publishers Ltd
File size
1,27 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4735-4189-4 (9781473541894)
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Person
As a child Linda Newbery was a secret writer, filling exercise books with stories which she hid in her wardrobe. Now she is a published author of over forty books, mainly children's and teenage fiction. She has been shortlisted for many prestigious literary prizes and has won the Costa children's book award.
Linda lives in an Oxfordshire village and enjoys yoga, gardening, walking and the cinema.
Linda lives in an Oxfordshire village and enjoys yoga, gardening, walking and the cinema.
