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PUBLISHER: Allison & Busby

FORMAT: Hardback

ISBN: 9780749023546

RRP: £19.99

PUBLICATION DATE:
August 22, 2018

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The Lost Daughter

Sylvia Broady

1930, Hull, East Yorkshire. Alice Goddard is fleeing through a rain lashed street from her violent, bullying husband Ted and fearing for her life and that of her two-year-old daughter Daisy. Running to the police station for help, she becomes involved in a road accident. Seriously injured, she lies in a coma in hospital. When she recovers, Ted has disappeared and Daisy is missing…

Sylvia Broady

Sylvia Broady was born in Hull and lives in nearby Beverley. Aside from writing, she enjoys travel, including visiting family in Australia, and her seeing her grandchildren.

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