Written by Rosanna Ley. Themes include Fiction, Historical, 20th Century, Literary, Romance.Set between England and the Spanish Canary Islands, three women discover a surprising truth about their shared pasts. Spain, 1939. Following the wishes of her parents to keep her safe during the war, Julia is forced to enter a convent in Barcelona. Looking for a way to maintain her links to the outside world, she volunteers to help in a maternity clinic. But worrying adoption practices in the clinic force Sister Julia to decide how far she will go to help those placed in her care. England, 2011. Six months after her parents' shocking death, thirty-four-year-old journalist and jazz enthusiast Ruby Rae has finally found the strength to pack away their possessions and sell the family home. But as she does so, she unearths a devastating secret her parents, Vivien and Tom, had kept from her all her life.Format: PaperbackAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.
