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THE SISTER by Poppy Adams
When Vivien Stone returns to her family’s crumbling mansion after a 50-year absence, her older sister Virginia believes she has an ulterior motive. Of the two, Virginia has always been the sensible, more conservative sister, preferring to remain at Bulburrow Court while Vivien escaped to London and made an independent life for herself. As the novel progresses Virginia takes to spying on her sister in an effort to discover exactly why Vivien has come home. She never does learn the answer, but is eventually forced to confront other more disturbing questions that threaten to disassemble her version of the past.
July 6, 2009
Tags: Gothic, Sisterhood Posted in: Debut Novel, Mystery/Suspense, United Kingdom 
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