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That Girl From Nowhere

Dorothy Koomson

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From the bestselling author of The Ice Cream Girls, The Woman He Loved Before and My Best Friend's Girl, an emotional story about love, identity and the meaning of family.

From the bestselling author of The Ice Cream Girls, The Woman He Loved Before and My Best Friend's Girl, an emotional story about love, identity and the meaning of family. 'Where are you coming from with that accent of yours?' he asks.'Nowhere,' I reply. 'I'm from nowhere.''Everyone's from somewhere,' he says. 'Not me,' I reply silently. Clemency Smittson was adopted as a baby and the only connection she has to her birth mother is a cardboard box hand-decorated with butterflies. Now an adult, Clem decides to make a drastic life change and move to Brighton, where she was born. Clem has no idea that while there she'll meet someone who knows all about her butterfly box and what happened to her birth parents. As the tangled truths about her adoption and childhood start to unravel, a series of shocking events cause Clem to reassess whether the price of having contact with her birth family could be too high to pay...

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
464
Publisher:
Cornerstone
ISBN:
9780099598831
Published Date:
24/3/2016
Dimensions:
198mm x 129mm x 29mm
Weight:
319g
Category:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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RRP: £8.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9780099598831

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