Neil Alexander 
The Vanishing of Margaret Small [EPUB ebook] 
An uplifting and page-turning mystery

‘So
moving , so
transporting , and so
important ‘ Laura Pearson,
The Last List of Mabel Beaumont
‘A
tender ,
thought-provoking and totally gripping novel from a wonderful storyteller…deserves to be a huge hit!’ Matt Cain, author of
The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle
Meet Margaret Small : 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’.
She is
convinced it 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.
An absorbing and page-turning mystery with a dual timeline,
The Vanishing of Margaret Small takes readers into a fascinating past, and introduces an unforgettable literary heroine.
Perfect for fans of Libby Page and Gail Honeyman.
Praise for The Vanishing of Margaret Small:
‘An
evocative ,
endearing ,
entertaining and thoroughly delicious character portrait and a terrific first novel’ Donal Mac Intyre, TV presenter
‘
Heartbreaking and
uplifting at the same time, and so
authentic . I can’t recommend it enough’ Beth Moran,
Take Me Home
‘A
captivating and
charming story’ Imogen Clark,
Impossible to Forget
‘
Funny ,
sad and
uplifting all at once’ Frances Quinn,
The Smallest Man
‘
A beautiful story of human spirit and its power to thrive against the odds’ Anstey Harris,
When I First Held You
‘A fantastic, feel-good story . . . rich in nostalgia and
a joy to read ‘ Matson Taylor
‘
Beautifully observed and
poignant . An outstanding debut’ Alex Brown
‘
Compelling and
authentic . . . Margaret’s story is quiet but her voice is mighty’ Julietta Henderson

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