{"product_id":"the-silent-sister-escape-to-greece-in-this-utterly-captivating-sun-drenched-historical-saga-paperback","title":"The Silent Sister: Escape to Greece in this utterly captivating sun-drenched historical saga - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJan Baynham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Filled with tension and family secrets . . . \u003cstrong\u003eIf you're looking for outstanding historical fiction, you must read this book!\u003c\/strong\u003e I highly recommend.' \u003cstrong\u003eGosia Nealon, award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eHer Secret Resistance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The \u003cstrong\u003emost compelling, evocative, heart-wrenching book I have ever read.\u003c\/strong\u003e' Reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA woman searching for somewhere to belong.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA child rescued from the rubble of a ruined island.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA secret buried in the heart of Kefalonia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreece, 1953.\u003c\/strong\u003e When a catastrophic earthquake reduces the beautiful island of Kefalonia to ruins, Cassia Makris risks everything to save a young girl buried beneath the rubble that was once her home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn that moment, Cassia makes a life-changing decision that will bind their fates forever but force her to carry a devastating secret . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWales, 1973.\u003c\/strong\u003e Eléni Davies has always felt there was something unspoken in her past - a silence at the heart of her childhood. 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