Girl in a Red Silk Sari

Girl in a Red Silk Sari

Sharon Maas

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Storm Publishing Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781837000562
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Madras, India. Caroline steps off the plane into the searing heat, senseless with worry. So much has changed since her first visit. This time, a piece of her heart is missing. This time, she is here to find her daughter...Caroline Mitchell has never truly made peace with her past-and the circumstances that led to her separation from her beloved child. And when thirteen-year-old Asha vanishes without a trace, she faces every parent’s worst nightmare.Desperate to find her, Caroline returns to India determined to do whatever it takes. The search will mean reconnecting with her estranged husband Kamal, and burying the memories of everything that happened between them. It will lead to the darkest corners of Mumbai’s infamous red-light district-a world of shadows, secrets, and unspeakable horrors. There, she discovers her precious daughter has been caught in a trafficking ring that preys on vulnerable children.As Caroline navigates the labyrinthine streets and corrupt systems of Mumbai, she must find the strength to become the mother she has always wanted to be. Her mission will test her in ways she could never have imagined-but can she reach Asha in time, and save her from a terrifying fate? And if so, will she finally be able to heal the wounds of the past.Perfect for readers of Jhumpa Lahiri, Julia Gregson and Lucinda Riley, this unforgettable novel will open your eyes and break your heart.What readers say about Girl in a Red Silk Sari:'Wow! Sharon’s most emotional and beautiful book yet! Such a powerful story... So poignant and touching and heartbreaking.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I COULD. NOT. PUT. IT. DOWN. A story of human despair, courage and forgiveness. It’s a challenge for the heart to read but so very worth it.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I loved this book. My heart was racing at the end of it.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Sharon Maas has done it again... a heartfelt, intensely moving, beautifully written novel.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Poignant, evocative, beautiful yet shocking and intelligently and sensitively written. It is all-absorbing, gripping and emotionally charged-an absolute must-read.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Really enjoyed this book... a truly heart-wrenching story.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Chilling at times, enthralling... Excellent, excellent read.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What a read. Fantastic story with fantastic characters. A must-read.' Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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