Sestra

Sestra

Rosamud Lupton

It is one of the best-selling debut novels in British bookstores of all time. Although not written as a typical genre work, it is probably the strong influence of crime fiction that has given the novel a large audience around the world, and its publicatio

In the psychological thriller Sister, Beatrice Hemming receives shocking news that her younger sister Tess has gone missing in London. Beatrice rushes from New York to help with the search, but soon discovers that Tess has been found dead—and the police close the case as a suicide. But Beatrice refuses to believe it. Deeply convinced that her sister would not have committed suicide, she decides to investigate the circumstances of her death herself.

Narrated in the form of a letter that Beatrice writes to her deceased sister, the reader is taken on an emotional and suspenseful quest filled with suspicion, secrets, and revelations. Beatrice gradually realizes how little she really knew about her sister’s life, her friends, her loves, and the scientific research that may have played a key role in the tragedy.

The novel skillfully combines emotional depth with suspenseful action, depicting a complex sisterly bond, loss, and a harrowing struggle for the truth. Sister is a moving and intelligent story that tests the limits of love, sacrifice, and personal strength.

Original title
Sister
Translation
Dragana Grozdanić
Editor
Zoran Maljković
Dimensions
20 x 14 cm
Pages
371
Publisher
Mozaik knjiga, Zagreb, 2011.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.
ISBN
978-9-53141-027-4

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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