{"product_id":"9781471414510-the-vanishing-of-margaret-small-an-upli","title":"The Vanishing of Margaret Small","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn uplifting and page-turning mystery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An \u003cb\u003eevocative\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eendearing\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eentertaining \u003c\/b\u003eand thoroughly delicious character portrait and a terrific first novel' - Donal MacIntyre, TV presenter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003etender\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ethought-provoking\u003c\/b\u003e and totally gripping novel from a wonderful storyteller.deserves to be a huge hit!' - Matt Cain, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Life of Albert Entwistle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet Margaret Small\u003c\/b\u003e: 75, plain spoken, Whitstable native and a Cilla Black super fan. Shortly after the death of her idol, Margaret begins receiving sums of money in the post, signed simply 'C'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe is \u003ci\u003econvinced \u003c\/i\u003eit must be Cilla, but how can it be? To solve the mystery of her benefactor Margaret must go back in her memories almost 70 years, to the time when she was 'vanished' to a long-stay institution for children with learning disabilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn absorbing and page-turning mystery with a dual timeline, \u003ci\u003eThe Vanishing of Margaret Small\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers into a fascinating past, and introduces an unforgettable literary heroine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of Libby Page and Gail Honeyman.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Vanishing of Margaret Small:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ecaptivating\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003echarming\u003c\/b\u003e story' - Imogen Clark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eFunny\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003esad\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003euplifting\u003c\/b\u003e all at once' - Frances Quinn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA beautiful story\u003c\/b\u003e of human spirit and its power to thrive against the odds' - Anstey Harris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A fantastic, feel-good story . rich in nostalgia and \u003cb\u003ea joy to read\u003c\/b\u003e' - Matson Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eBeautifully observed\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003epoignant\u003c\/b\u003e. An outstanding debut.' Alex Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eCompelling \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eauthentic\u003c\/b\u003e . Margaret's story is quiet but her voice is mighty' - Julietta Henderson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41014099968097,"sku":"9781471414510","price":8.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_31900567.jpg?v=1734982044","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781471414510-the-vanishing-of-margaret-small-an-upli","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}