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Life Sentences


 On Sale: 22/03/2010
 Formats:     Paperback
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What if you found out that the central story of your life was a lie?

A successful writer returns to her hometown of Baltimore on the hunt for new material and stumbles into the middle of a mystery which takes her back to her schooldays.

Former classmate Callie Jenkins hit the headlines when she was jailed for 7 years having refused to give up the whereabouts of her missing child. But why did she remain silent? And whatever happened to the little boy?

Cassandra thinks she can find out. But in the course of her investigation she finds out that her own history might be far from the truth...


Author Extras

ISBN: 9781847560933; ISBN10: 1847560938; Imprint: ; On Sale: 22/03/2010; Format: Paperback; Trimsize: 131 x 197 x 25 mm; Pages: 400; $19.99; ; BISAC1:FIC022000; BISAC2:001-200

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