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Island In The East

Harriet and Mae Grafton are twenty-year-old identical twins born from a scandalous affair.

They grew up in India slighted by gossip and ostracised from polite society. They had each other and that was enough. But when their wealthy benefactor

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  • SKU: 9780751565089
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Harriet & Mae Grafton are twenty-year-old identical twins born from a scandalous affair.

They grew up in India slighted by gossip & ostracised from polite society. They had each other & that was enough. But when their wealthy benefactor sends them to Singapore, they meet the mysterious Alex Blake & their relationship fractures with devastating consequences.

Ivy Harcourt is posted to wartime Singapore amid the looming threat of Japanese invasion.

Ivy knows the island will be a far cry from war-torn London, but she is totally unprepared for what awaits her: strangers from her grandmother Maes past, an unstoppable love affair & a shattering secret thats been waiting to be uncovered...

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780751565089
• Author: Jenny Ashcroft
• Publisher: Little Brown
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 406
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2.5cm

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India - A subcontinent in Asia
Brown - A colour, commonly associated with earth or soil
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
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Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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