You live on a picturesque communal garden square, an oasis in urban London where your children run free, in and out of other peopleβs houses. Youβve known your neighbours for years and you trust them. Implicitly. You think your children are safe. But are they really? **Midsummer night** : a
The girls in the garden: a novel
β Scribed by Lisa Jewell
- Book ID
- 101095278
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 347 KB
- Series
- Popular reading collection
- Edition
- Atria paperback export edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- England--London., London (England
- ISBN
- 1501146629
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β¦ Synopsis
"Lisa Jewell's characters are so real that I finish every book half-expecting to bump into one of them. Modern, complex, intuitive, she just goes from strength to strength" (Jojo Moyes, New York Times bestselling author of After You).
Imagine that you live on a picturesque communal garden square, an oasis in urban London where your children run free, in and out of other people's houses. You've known your neighbors for years and you trust them. Implicitly. You think your children are safe. But are they really?
On a midsummer night, as a festive neighborhood party is taking place, preteen Pip discovers her thirteen-year-old sister Grace lying unconscious and bloody in a hidden corner of a lush rose garden. What really happened to her? And who is responsible?
Dark secrets, a devastating mystery, and the games both children and adults play all swirl together in this gripping novel, packed with utterly believable characters and page-turning suspense....
β¦ Subjects
England -- London
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