Bobby's Girl [electronic resource]
Collier, Catrin2011
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CAPE COD STANDARD, MONDAY SEPT 2ND 1968 In the early hours of Sunday morning a custom built, imported European automobile left the approach road to the Brosna Estate, crashed and burst into flames. Eyewitnesses reported seeing the vehicle with four people inside, being driven erratically before the incident. The vehicle is registered to Robert 'Bobby' Brosna, heir to the multi-million-dollar Brosna Empire. Rumours he was at the wheel remain unconfirmed. America 1968. Protests against the Vietnam War, for Civil Rights, sit-ins, love-ins, happenings - youth pitted against the establishment, hoping to create a better world. Everyone has one special summer. For British students Penny and Kate, and Americans Bobby and Sandy, it was that summer on Cape Cod. Warm languid days filled with love, laughter and music. Until the night Bobby's car crashed and burst into flames, and a bitter old woman took control, changing the survivors' lives for ever. One of the four was killed, another damaged; a third disappeared never to be seen by family or friends again. Penny survived, only to be haunted for almost twenty years by a dark and dangerous secret.Then a letter arrives asking Penny to return to America to help right the wrongs of that fateful night. But has she the courage?
Main title:
Bobby's Girl [electronic resource] / Catrin Collier
Author:
Collier, Catrin, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Allison & Busby, 2011
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Catrin Collier has published thirty-seven novels worldwide; in English and translation. She has had three stage plays professionally performed in addition to publishing various articles, short stories etc. Her first Catrin Collier novel, Hearts of Gold was filmed as a miniseries by BBC Worldwide and attracted an audience of 6.8 million viewers when shown on UK network TV. Catrin has taught Creative Writing at various places including Swansea University, prisons and arts clubs. She was also a writer in residence at Killay playgroup for children with special needs. Catrin has participated in Radio/TV Arts programmes and worked as a radio presenter, researcher and broadcaster. catrincollier.co.uk
ISBN:
9780749040468
Language:
English
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BRN:
2758866
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