A classic Katie Flynn story of tragedy, triumph and love from the
Sunday Times bestselling author. ____________ Will
she ever see her mother again? ____________ **
Liverpool, 1936** Miranda and her mother, Arabella, live comfortably in
a nice area. But when her mother tells her she can no longer afford
their present lifestyle, they have a blazing row, and Miranda goes to
bed angry and upset. When she wakes the next morning, her mother has
disappeared. She raises the alarm but everyone is baffled, and when
searches fail to discover Arabella's whereabouts, Miranda is forced to
live with her Aunt Vi and cousin Beth, who resent her presence and treat
her badly. Miranda is miserable, but when she meets a neighbour, Steve,
things begin to look up and Steve promises to help his new friend in her
search, and does so until war intervenes...