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The Forgotten Sister

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Forgotten Sister

Contributors:

By (Author) Nicola Cornick

ISBN:

9780008278496

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

HQ

Publication Date:

19th November 2020

UK Publication Date:

30th April 2020

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Historical fiction

Dewey:

823.92

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

400

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 25mm

Weight:

260g

Description

A most engaging novel, full of intrigue and atmosphere Anne OBrien
A real page-turner; I couldnt put it down Tracy Rees
Weaves the past and present together skilfully Sarah Morgan
Transporting and imaginative Woman
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Shortlisted for the RNA Romantic Thriller Award 2021

One womans secret will shape anothers destiny

1560: Amy Robsart is trapped in a loveless marriage to Robert Dudley, a member of the court of Queen Elizabeth I. Surrounded by enemies and with nowhere left to turn, Amy hatches a desperate scheme to escape one with devastating consequences that will echo through the centuries

Present Day: When Lizzie Kingdom is forced to withdraw from the public eye in a blaze of scandal, it seems her life is over. But shes about to encounter a young man, Johnny Robsart, whose fate will interlace with hers in the most unexpected of ways. For Johnny is certain that Lizzie is linked to a terrible secret dating back to Tudor times. If Lizzie is brave enough to go in search of the truth, then what she discovers will change the course of their lives forever.

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Moving between the Tudor era and the present day,The Forgotten Sister is a stunning historical novel that draws on one of historys most compelling and enduring mysteries. Perfect for fans of Lucinda Riley, Barbara Erskine, Victoria Hislop and Kate Morton.

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Readers love Nicola Cornick:

Alluring and hypnotising I was hooked from page one.

A haunting and mesmerising story.

Atmospheric and filled with tension and danger.

Full of dark twists and spooky turns. Brilliantly written, unguessable and page-turning.

Spellbinding, with a narrative that left me bewitched. Not to be missed!

A fabulous read. I was completely enthralled, and kept guessing throughout.

Reviews

Praise for Nicola Cornick:

An enthralling read, in which the vividly depicted past and the present day are expertly braided together. Anna Belfrage

A fascinating tale with intriguing twists. Barbara Erskine

I was hooked from the first pages. Gill Paul

You just cant put it down. Brilliant! Katie Fforde

A gorgeous novel, so fresh and original. And the tension! I was on the edge of my seat. Jenny Ashcroft

There is much to enjoy in a sumptuous novel that slips between present day and 1557. Sunday Mirror

Ms. Cornick is first-class, queen of her game. Romance Junkies

A rising star. Publishers Weekly

Fans of Kate Morton will enjoy this gripping tale. Candis

This compelling yet poignant and at times frightening story calls out to every historical fiction lovers out there to read it and enjoy its glory forever Book Stop Corner

Her books are fabulous. New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn

Author Bio

International bestselling author Nicola Cornick writes historical romance for HQN Books and time slip romance for MIRA UK. She became fascinated with history when she was a child, and spent hours poring over historical novels and watching costume drama. She studied history at university and wrote her master's thesis on heroes. Nicola also acts as a historical advisor for television and radio. In her spare time she works as a guide in a 17th century mansion.

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