{"product_id":"9781471190070","title":"The Lost Chapter","description":"Author: Bishop, Caroline\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781471190070\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster UK\u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 7.795 inches x 5.118 inches x 0.906 inches\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe sparkling new novel from Caroline Bishop, author of The Other Daughter. Perfect for fans of Tracy Rees, Elizabeth Noble and Rachel Hore.  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e*****************\u003cbr\u003e\n 1957\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, France. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e*****************\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Florence and Lilli meet at finishing school in Lyon. Despite some differences, they forge a firm friendship that promises to last a lifetime. But a terrible betrayal prematurely tears them apart.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n Years later in England, Florence has become the woman her friend knew she could be – creative, bold, and independent. The exact opposite of Alice, a young woman troubled by a recent trauma, whom Florence is determined to help bring out of her shell. Just as Lilli once did for her.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eWhen Florence discovers that the novel she’s reading is written by Lilli and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eis based on\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e their time at school, the two stories begin to unfold together. Past events illuminate the future, and it becomes clear \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ethat\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003elong-held\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e secrets \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ecan't \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003estay buried \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003efor ever\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Chapter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n 'Caroline Bishop is a wonderful storyteller, crafting characters who step off the page and writing beautifully of female friendship. This is a kind, wise and inspiring novel and its conclusion left me smiling.' Caroline Scott, author of The Photographer of the Lost \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eOne of those stories that take you over, beautifully \u0026amp; touchingly told. Brilliant characters. Uplifting \u0026amp; hopeful - a real tonic' Tracy Rees, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rose Garden \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'Beautifully drawn characters and a story so intriguing it kept me one-more-chaptering till  late into the night.' Frances Quinn, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Smallest Man \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cb\u003ePraise for Caroline Bishop\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n ‘A fresh, original, passionate and page-turning story about women’s choices and past secrets that demands to be read’ \u003cb\u003eRachel Hore, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Love Child\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'Fascinating and fast-paced, \u003ci\u003eThe Other Daughter \u003c\/i\u003ehad me hooked from the start. A timely reminder of how hard it is to succeed in a man's world’ \u003cb\u003eRosanna Ley, author of \u003ci\u003eFrom Venice with Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'Well written and pacy. Full of gorgeous scenery, emotion and SUCH fascinating stuff about women's rights through the decades' \u003cb\u003eTracy Rees, author of \u003ci\u003eThe House at Silvermoor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'A tightly plotted and absorbing tale of one woman's journey to uncover the secrets of her birth. It beautifully fuses the personal and the political in its exploration of motherhood and women's rights, as Jess tries to reconcile herself to her own choices, and the choices made by those who came before her' \u003cb\u003eBeth Morrey, author of \u003ci\u003eSaving Missy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n ‘A gripping and emotional story’ \u003cb\u003ePatricia Wilson, author of \u003ci\u003eGreek Island Escape\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n ‘I couldn’t put it down. I felt totally drawn into the story and invested in the characters’ \u003cb\u003eCaroline Scott, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Photographer of the Lost\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n ‘A fascinating and beautifully told exploration of women’s rights and one woman’s fight to uncover the secrets of her birth. \u003ci\u003eThe Other Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e is a stunning debut I loved it' \u003cb\u003eClare Empson, author of \u003ci\u003eMine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'A heart-warming, beautifully crafted story about friendships and forgiveness, and the importance of believing in one’s self even when it feels impossible. A poignant reminder that it is never too late to make things right with those you love, and with yourself.' \u003cb\u003eGenevieve Graham,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Forgotten Home Child\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42540441141406,"sku":"HPC-9781471190070","price":25.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/products\/9781471190070.jpg?v=1681259112","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781471190070","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}