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A Famished Heart

By: Nicola White
Narrated by: Aoife McMahon
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Summary

Her head was bowed, and the hands braced on the chair arms were not like hands at all, but the dry dark claws of a bird.... 

The Macnamara sisters hadn't been seen for months before anyone noticed. It was Father Timoney who finally broke down the door. One woman was sitting in her armchair, surrounded by religious tracts, the other was crouched under her own bed. Both had starved themselves to death.

Francesca Macnamara returns to Dublin after decades in the US, to find her family in ruins. Meanwhile, Detectives Vincent Swan and Gina Considine are convinced that there is more to the deaths than suicide. Because what little evidence there is shows that someone was watching the sisters die.... 
©2020 Nicola White (P)2020 Hachette Audio
Crime Fiction International Mystery & Crime
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Gripping from the start 🌟

Very original, I had no idea where this tale was going and was sad to see it end. I hope there’s more from this author and her well rounded characters

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excellent

loved this unusual story ..great narration from Aoife really suited the storyline ..I would recommend this book

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