Product Description
The Lost Girl
Author: Carol Drinkwater
Format: Paperback
A captivating tale of mystery and intrigue. Perfect for fans of Dinah Jefferies
'A story to savour, complete with wonderful settings stretching from Paris to the glorious countryside of southern France' — Dinah Jefferies
A LOVEREADING BOOK OF THE YEAR from the bestselling author behind Channel 5's Carol Drinkwater's Secret Provence
Since her teenage daughter went missing four years ago, Kurtiz Ross has blamed and isolated herself. Until, out of the blue, Lizzie is sighted in Paris.
But within hours of her arrival, Kurtiz sees the City of Light plunged into terror.
Amid the fear and chaos, a hand reaches out. A sympathetic stranger offers to help a terrified mother find her daughter.
The other woman's kindness - and her stories of her own love and loss in post-war Provence - shine unexpected light into the shadows.
The night may hold the answers to a mystery - but dare Kurtiz believe it could also bring a miracle?
'A gripping tale' — Sunday Post
'Mesmerising, haunting and extraordinarily relevant' — Lovereading
'An unforgettable journey of family, romance, regret and renewal' — The Gloss
'The perfect holiday read that manages to keep you guessing the whole way through' — Living France
About the Author
Carol Drinkwater is a multi-award-winning actress who is best known for her portrayal of Helen Herriot in the BBC television series All Creatures Great and Small. Her quartet of memoirs set on her olive farm in the south of France have sold over a million copies worldwide and her solo journey round the Mediterranean in search of the olive tree's mythical secrets inspired a five-part documentary film series, The Olive Route. She is also the author of novels The Forgotten Summer, The Lost Girl and The House on the Edge of the Cliff. She lives in the south of France.
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