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The key / Kathryn Hughes.

The key / Kathryn Hughes.
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AF HUGH
Adult Fiction   Bankstown . . Available .  
AF HUGH
Adult Fiction   Panania . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781472248855 (paperback)
Name Hughes, Kathryn, 1964- author.
Title The key / Kathryn Hughes.
Published London : Headline Review, 2018.
©2018
Description 439 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes Includes bonus material: Q&A with the author.
Includes an excerpt from: The secret.
"A life stolen. A heart broken. A wrong that needs to be made right." -- cover.
Summary 1956. It's Ellen Crosby's first day as a student nurse at Ambergate County Lunatic Asylum. When she meets a young woman committed by her father, and a pioneering physician keen to try out the various 'cures' for mental illness, little does Ellen know that a choice she will make is to change all their lives for ever... 2006. Sarah is drawn to the abandoned Ambergate Asylum. Whilst exploring the old corridors she discovers a suitcase belonging to a female patient who was admitted fifty years earlier. The shocking contents lead Sarah to unravel a forgotten story of tragedy, lost love and an old wrong that only she may have the power to put right...
Subjects Nursing students -- Fiction
Psychiatric hospital patients -- Fiction
Mental illness -- Treatment -- Fiction
Psychiatrists -- Fiction
Asylums -- England -- Fiction
Ambergate (England) -- Fiction
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