The Finding of Martha Lost

by Caroline Wallace

Overview

Liverpool, 1976: Martha is lost.

She’s been lost since she was a baby, abandoned in a suitcase on the train from Paris. Ever since, she’s waited in lost property for someone to claim her. It’s been sixteen years, but she’s still hopeful.

Meanwhile, there are lost property mysteries to solve: a suitcase that may have belonged to the Beatles, a stuffed monkey that keeps appearing. But there is one mystery Martha has never been able to solve – and now time is running out. If Martha can’t discover who she really is, she will lose everything…

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781473526037
Publisher:	Transworld Publishers Limited
Publication date:	03/10/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	320
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Caroline Wallace worked as a lecturer for several years before turning her hand to fiction. She lives in Liverpool with her husband and their many children.

Editorial Reviews

"Charming, magical and beautifully imagined."

EBOOK COMMENTARY

"A magical tale about the power of family, fables and railway stations. Shot through with wisdom, wit and melancholy, Wallace demonstrates what skill it takes to write a truly charming novel." —Sarah Perry, author, The Essex Serpent


"Charming, magical and beautifully imagined." —Carys Bray, author, A Song for Issy Bradley


"Phenomenal . . .The Finding of Martha Lost spoke to my soul, I loved it so much." —Carrie Hope Fletcher


"This magical book had me bewitched within a few paragraphs. Martha is an irresistible character, who brings light and laughter into the lives of every person she meets - and will do to yours too! If you love the films Amelie or Hugo, you will adore this magical modern fairytale." —Essentials Magazine


"A charming, quirky tale." —Woman & Home

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