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Spain, 1939: Following the wishes of her parents to keep herself safe during the war, Julia enters a convent in Barcelona. Looking for a way to help she volunteers in a maternity clinic. But worrying adoption practices in the clinic force Sister Julia to decide how far she will go to help those placed in her care. England, 2011: Six months after her parents' shocking death, 34-year-old journalist Ruby has finally found the strength to sell the family home. But as she does so, she unearths a devastating secret her parents, Vivien and Tom, had kept from her all her life.
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"“Romantic, escapist and mouth-watering… everything you could wish for in a summer read.” VERONICA HENRY, author of The Long Weekend. “Explores a sensitive subject in a unique and inspirational style, bringing to light a subject that for many children in Spain is still a harsh reality.” NOVELICIOUS “Elegant storytelling at its best; poetic and touching. Like all good escapism it takes you to another place and another time […] with its strong sense of place, family and friendship/” VERONICA HENRY, author of The Long Weekend."
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