Stevie Turner, Author.

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Lily: A Short Story

LILY: A SHORT STORY, IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT ANY OF THE DIGITAL STORES SHOWN ON THE LINK BELOW:  

https://www.books2read.com/u/4AYgDp


Joint winner of the Goodreads' eBookMiner Book of the Month competition for August 2015.  Please see above to read a preview.


Synopsis:

Lily is 92 and failing in health.  Her children tell her she is going on a 'little holiday'.  She finds herself dumped in a residential home at the mercy of Bridie, the horrible one.  To ease her depression she thinks about days gone by and ponders the unsolved 76 year mystery of her sister Violet's disappearance in 1897.  However, she finds that a new resident at the home can shed some light on what happened to Violet.......


Thanks again to Libbie Grant for her work on the cover.  You can buy my short story by clicking on the link to the left,  or by clicking on the worldwide links below:


http://bookShow.me/B00J714BB2


http://bookShow.me/1517066840 (paperback)