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OverviewLexy Shaw has been lied to all her life by the people she loved best. When her mother, Isobel, is killed in a hit-and-run, Lexy believes she is alone in the world. But only days later, Isobel's childhood guardian Ursula, also passes away - and leaves behind an unsettling clue that makes Lexy question everything she thought she knew. Does she have a secret family? Journeying from chilly Edinburgh to sunbaked Malawi to investigate, Lexy uncovers a story of love, deceit and loyalty spanning three generations - but to discover the truth about who she really is, she must put her own life at risk. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mairi WilsonPublisher: Bonnier Books Ltd Imprint: Black and White Publishing Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 19.70cm Weight: 0.355kg ISBN: 9781785300080ISBN 10: 1785300083 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 November 2015 Recommended Age: From 0 to 0 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsPart detective thriller, part emotional journey, Ursulas Secret is a highly enjoyable and intelligent adventure that will appeal to fans of Kate Atkinson and Maggie OFarrell. A very promising debut. * The Herald * Part detective thriller, part emotional journey, Ursulas Secret is a highly enjoyable and intelligent adventure that will appeal to fans of Kate Atkinson and Maggie OFarrell. A very promising debut. * The Herald * Author InformationMairi Wilson was born in Scotland but brought up in England, Turkey, Denmark and Spain. She now divides her time between Edinburgh and Ullapool, and continues to travel further afield when she can. She has worked in marketing and education before becoming a full-time writer. Her debut novel Ursula's Secret, winner of the Sunday Mail Fiction Prize, was an eBook bestseller, spending over 85 days in the Kindle Top 100. Her poems and short stories have appeared in publications such as Gutter, Writers' Forum and Pushing out the Boat, as well as online, on local radio and in performance at Edinburgh and other festivals. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |