Girls who lie / Eva Bj�rg �gisd�ttir.
By: Eva Bjorg �gisdottir.
Series: Eva Bjorg �gisdottir, Forbidden Iceland: 2.Publisher: Leicester : Thorpe, 2021Description: 378 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781785419850.Subject(s): Single mothers -- Fiction | Mothers and daughters -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | Policewomen -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: When single mother Mar�anna disappears from her home, leaving an apologetic note on the kitchen table, everyone assumes that she's taken her own life... until her body is found in the Gr�br�k lava fields seven months later, clearly the victim of murder. Her neglected fifteen-year-old daughter Hekla has been placed in foster care, but is her perfect new life hiding something sinister? Fifteen years earlier, a desperate new mother lies in a maternity ward, unable to look at her own child, the start of an odd and broken relationship that leads to a shocking tragedy. Police officer Elma and her colleagues take on the case, which becomes increasingly complex, as the number of suspects grows and new light is shed on Mar�anna's past - and the childhood of a girl who never was like the others...| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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When single mother Mar�anna disappears from her home, leaving an apologetic note on the kitchen table, everyone assumes that she's taken her own life... until her body is found in the Gr�br�k lava fields seven months later, clearly the victim of murder. Her neglected fifteen-year-old daughter Hekla has been placed in foster care, but is her perfect new life hiding something sinister? Fifteen years earlier, a desperate new mother lies in a maternity ward, unable to look at her own child, the start of an odd and broken relationship that leads to a shocking tragedy. Police officer Elma and her colleagues take on the case, which becomes increasingly complex, as the number of suspects grows and new light is shed on Mar�anna's past - and the childhood of a girl who never was like the others...
Adult.