{"product_id":"the-life-i-stole-9781472260833","title":"The Life I Stole","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Nikola''s best yet\u003c\/b\u003e . . . I was immediately drawn into the story, rooting for the characters all the way to the end.\u003cb\u003e Atmospheric and compelling. I loved it!'' Lorna Cook\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eA fascinating novel packed with intrigue, heart and emotion\u003c\/b\u003e . . . brought the realities and attitudes of post-war London to life through a \u003cb\u003ecomplex and delightful character\u003c\/b\u003e for whom I was rooting all the way''\u003cb\u003e Louise Fein\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eThis beautiful story stole my heart.\u003c\/b\u003e A compelling read for anyone who loves great stories, love and romance, mysteries and secrets . . . \u003cb\u003eI tore through it!\u003c\/b\u003e''\u003cb\u003e Lizzie Page\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt''s 1953. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMemories of the war are beginning to fade. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoung Queen Elizabeth has just ascended to the throne. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsobel McIntyre is a doctor-in-training at a London teaching hospital. It''s not easy being a woman working in medicine. And Isobel carries the additional burden of a shocking secret . . . \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e One\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eTHE LIFE I STOLE\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNikola's best yet\u003c\/b\u003e: 1950s London, a female doctor, family mystery, identity theft. \u003cb\u003eI was immediately drawn into the story\u003c\/b\u003e, rooting for the characters all the way to the end. Atmospheric and compelling. \u003cb\u003eI loved it!\u003c\/b\u003e * Lorna Cook *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fascinating novel packed with intrigue, heart and emotion\u003c\/b\u003e. The author brought the realities and attitudes of post-war London to life through a complex and delightful character for whom I was rooting all the way. As with all her novels, \u003cb\u003eScott's historical detail from extensive research shines through on every page, transporting her reader through time and place\u003c\/b\u003e. Most importantly, this is a story of innocent lives destroyed by harsh, prejudiced social norms, the power of love, and forgiveness.\u003cb\u003e I loved it!\u003c\/b\u003e * Louise Fein *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beautiful story stole my heart.\u003c\/b\u003e A compelling read for anyone who loves great stories, love and romance, mysteries and secrets, the early years of the NHS and women in medicine. \u003cb\u003eI tore through it!\u003c\/b\u003e * Lizzie Page *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for NIKOLA SCOTT:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A clever, wonderful, expertly woven story. I enjoyed every second of it!'\u003c\/p\u003e * Lorna Cook, author of THE GIRL FROM THE ISLAND *\u003cbr\u003e'Full of \u003cb\u003eintrigue\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003efascinating historical detail \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003ebrilliant characterisation\u003c\/b\u003e, I had no idea what was coming next . . . \u003cb\u003eTruly fabulous\u003c\/b\u003e!' * Louise Fein, author of PEOPLE LIKE US *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eBeautifully twisty\u003c\/b\u003e . . . Like unwrapping a pass-the-parcel with a \u003cb\u003ewonderful gift\u003c\/b\u003e at its heart'\u003c\/p\u003e * Lizzie Page, author of WHEN I WAS YOURS *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An \u003cb\u003eatmospheric and gripping\u003c\/b\u003e read'\u003c\/p\u003e * My Weekly *\u003cbr\u003e'A well-written,\u003cb\u003e intriguing\u003c\/b\u003e read full of \u003cb\u003efamily secrets\u003c\/b\u003e... \u003cb\u003eBrilliant'\u003c\/b\u003e * Fabulous *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Characters you \u003cb\u003ewon't forget\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003c\/p\u003e * Sunday Express *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eWonderful characters\u003c\/b\u003e and a very \u003cb\u003emoving storyline\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003c\/p\u003e * The Sun *","brand":"Headline Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739439411543,"sku":"9781472260833","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472260833.jpg?v=1720052249","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-life-i-stole-9781472260833","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}