Author: Bates, Sonya.
Title: Inheritance of Secrets: A Brutal Murder, a Wartime Promise, a Quest for the Truth.
Description: Sydney Harper / HarperCollins, 2021. Paperback small wide trade, very good condition, minor edgewear. 420 pp. An Australian crime fiction novel that links the crimes of the present to the secrets of the past, and how far would you go to keep a secret. The debut adult novel by Sonya Bates, shortlisted as an unpublished manuscript in the inaugural Banjo Prize in 2018. It has reading group questions at the rear. Juliet's elderly grandparents are killed in their Adelaide home. The only clue is her grandfather'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. Her loving grandfather, a German soldier who emigrated to Australia after WW2 to build a new life. What was he hiding that could have led to his murder? (Australia Post edition.). ISBN: 9781460760345

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