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Silent Sisters
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This book is a powerful story of resilience and family tragedy, told in a unique and compelling way. It is well written and well narrated, and the characters and relationships come to life. It is a true story that is hard to hear, but readers will be moved by the emotion and wish the family every happiness for the future.
Growing up, Joanne suffered at the hands of a violent boyfriend and controlling relatives, as her mother lapsed into a downward spiral following the break-up of her marriage. But the consequences of her mother's lifestyle turned out to be worse than Joanne could ever have imagined. She already knew about the baby buried in a shallow ma…
Growing up, Joanne suffered at the hands of a violent boyfriend and controlling relatives, as her mother lapsed into a downward spiral following the break-up of her marriage. But the consequences of her mother's lifestyle turned out to be worse than Joanne could ever have imagined. She already knew about the baby buried in a shallow makeshift grave next to the family plot. But when Joanne came across a red plastic bin in her mother's wardrobe in 2009, she realised that the family home held an even more sinister secret.
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This book is a powerful story of resilience and family tragedy, told in a unique and compelling way. It is well written and well narrated, and the characters and relationships come to life. It is a true story that is hard to hear, but readers will be moved by the emotion and wish the family every happiness for the future.
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- Well-written
- Relatable characters
- Easy to listen to
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- Drawn out
- Sad content
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Growing up, Joanne suffered at the hands of a violent boyfriend and controlling relatives, as her mother lapsed into a downward spiral following the break-up of her marriage. But the consequences of her mother's lifestyle turned out to be worse than Joanne could ever have imagined. She already knew about the baby buried in a shallow makeshift grave next to the family plot. But when Joanne came across a red plastic bin in her mother's wardrobe in 2009, she realised that the family home held an even more sinister secret.
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Author | Joanne Lee, Ann Cusack |
Description | Growing up, Joanne suffered at the hands of a violent boyfriend and controlling relatives, as her mother lapsed into a downward spiral following the break-up of her marriage. But the consequences of her mother's lifestyle turned out to be worse than Joanne could ever have imagined. She already knew about the baby buried in a shallow makeshift grave next to the family plot. But when Joanne came across a red plastic bin in her mother's wardrobe in 2009, she realised that the family home held an even more sinister secret. |
Format | Audiobook |
Language | English |
Title | Silent Sisters |