The Girl in the Red Coat

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Compelling mystery of a missing child.

"The Girl in the Red Coat" is a gripping mystery that keeps you on edge until the very end. The story is told from the perspectives of both the mother and the missing daughter, providing a well-rounded view of their emotional journeys. The book stands out because of the unique otherworldly elements woven into the plot, making for a haunting and unforgettable read.

  • Costa Book Award Nominee for First Novel (2015)
  • Wales Book of the Year Nominee (2016)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Girl in the Red Coat

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ISBN: 9780571313266
Authors: Kate Hamer
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date of Publication: 2015-12-24
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Contemporary, Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Goodreads rating: 3.52
(rated by 18540 readers)

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Shortlisted for the 2015 Costa First Novel AwardEight-year-old Carmel has always been different - sensitive, distracted, with an heartstopping tendency to go missing. Her mother Beth, newly single, worries about her daughter's strangeness, especially as she is trying to rebuild a life for the two of them on her own.When she takes Carmel for an outing to a local festival, her worst fear is Carmel disappears into the crowd. Unable to accept the possibility that her daughter might be gone for good, Beth embarks on a mission to find her. Meanwhile, Carmel begins an extraordinary and terrifying journey of her own. But do the real clues to Carmel's disappearance lie in the otherworldly qualities her mother had only begun to guess at?
 

Compelling mystery of a missing child.

"The Girl in the Red Coat" is a gripping mystery that keeps you on edge until the very end. The story is told from the perspectives of both the mother and the missing daughter, providing a well-rounded view of their emotional journeys. The book stands out because of the unique otherworldly elements woven into the plot, making for a haunting and unforgettable read.

  • Costa Book Award Nominee for First Novel (2015)
  • Wales Book of the Year Nominee (2016)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.