The other child

Belletristik

Einheits Sachtitel:
Das andere Kind (engl.)

• DR.D : Belletristik : Romane, Erzählungen und Novellen : Kriminalromane
• FS.E : Fremdsprachige Schriften : Einzelne Sprachen : Englische Schriften

Verfasser:
Link, Charlotte

Verfasser Angabe:
Charlotte Link. Transl. from the German by Stefan Tobler

Personen:
Tobler, Stefan [Übers.]

Sprache:
Englisch

• Englisch
• Geheimnis
• Studentin
• Kriminalroman
• England
• Mord

Verlag:
Orion Books

Erscheinungsort:
London

Jahr:
2012

Umfang:
410 S.

Fußnote:
Text: Englisch

ISBN:
978-1-409-13929-4

Inhalt:
In the northern seaside town of Scarborough, a student is found cruelly murdered. For months, the investigators are in the dark, until they are faced with a copy-cat crime. The investigation continues apace, yet they are still struggling to establish a connection between the two victims.
Ambitious detective Valerie Almond clings to the all too obvious: a rift within the family of the second victim. But there is far more to the case than first appears and Valerie is led towards a dark secret, inextricably linked to the evacuation of children to Scarborough during World War II.
Horrified at her last-minute discovery, Valerie realises that she may be too late for action ...