Inheritance of secrets / Sonya Bates.
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TextPublisher: [Sydney, NSW] : HarperCollins Publishers, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: 420 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781460760345 (paperback)Subject(s): Australian fiction | Families | Grandparents -- Death | Murder | Secrecy | Families -- Fiction | Australian fiction | Grandparents -- Death -- Fiction | Germans -- Australia -- Fiction | Families -- Australia -- Adelaide (S.A.) -- Fiction | Family secrets -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Australia -- Adelaide (S.A.) -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Fiction | Sisters -- Fiction | Grandparents -- Fiction | Murder -- Fiction | Secrecy -- Fiction | South Australia -- Adelaide | Adelaide (S.A.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Thrillers (Fiction). | Fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction). | Australian fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction) | Detective and mystery fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Australian fiction -- 21st century. | Thrillers (Fiction). DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: A brutal murder. A wartime promise. A quest for the truth. Kate Furnivall meets Caroline Overington in a gripping, page-turning mystery. No matter how far you run, the past will always find you. Juliet's elderly grandparents are killed in their Adelaide home. Who would commit such a heinous crime - and why? The only clue is her grandfather Karl's missing signet ring. When Juliet's estranged sister, Lily, returns in fear for her life, Juliet suspects something far more sinister than a simple break-in gone wrong. Before Juliet can get any answers, Lily vanishes once more. What secrets did Karl Weiss have that could have led to his murder? A German soldier who migrated to Adelaide, Juliet knew Karl as a loving grandfather. Is it possible he was hiding a dark past? While attempting to find out, Juliet uncovers some disturbing secrets from WWII Germany that will put both her and her sister's lives in danger ... Gripping. Tense. Mysterious. Inheritance of Secrets links the crimes of the present to the secrets of the past and asks how far would you go to keep a promise?
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A brutal murder. A wartime promise. A quest for the truth. Kate Furnivall meets Caroline Overington in a gripping, page-turning mystery. No matter how far you run, the past will always find you. Juliet's elderly grandparents are killed in their Adelaide home. Who would commit such a heinous crime - and why? The only clue is her grandfather Karl's missing signet ring. When Juliet's estranged sister, Lily, returns in fear for her life, Juliet suspects something far more sinister than a simple break-in gone wrong. Before Juliet can get any answers, Lily vanishes once more. What secrets did Karl Weiss have that could have led to his murder? A German soldier who migrated to Adelaide, Juliet knew Karl as a loving grandfather. Is it possible he was hiding a dark past? While attempting to find out, Juliet uncovers some disturbing secrets from WWII Germany that will put both her and her sister's lives in danger ... Gripping. Tense. Mysterious. Inheritance of Secrets links the crimes of the present to the secrets of the past and asks how far would you go to keep a promise?
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