Sisters and Brothers
- ISBN-10
- 0733637027
- ISBN-13
- 9780733637025
- Series
- Sisters and Brothers
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-08-28
- Publisher
- Hachette Australia
- Author
- Fiona Palmer
Description
A poignant novel of heartbreak, adoption and family secrets Emma, a nurse and busy mother of three, has always dreamed of having a sister. Michelle, at 46, wonders if it's too late to fall in love and find her birth parents. Sarah, career woman and perfectionist homemaker, struggles to keep up with the Joneses. Bill, 72, feels left behind after the death of his adored wife. Adam can't stop thinking about the father he never had. These five very different people are all connected but separated by secrets from the past. Sisters and Brothers will both break and warm your heart in a way that only bestselling Australian storyteller Fiona Palmer can. 'Her books are tear-jerkers and page-turners' Sydney Morning Herald 'Fiona Palmer just keeps getting better' RACHAEL JOHNS 'Heartbreak, love and sibling relationships' New Idea **Contains BONUS extracts from Fiona's bestselling SECRETS BETWEEN FRIENDS and her latest heartwarming novel, MATTERS OF THE HEART**
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Other editions
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- 2008
- 112 pages
- Paperback
- Children's Press(CT)
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