The Sea Shell Girl by Linda Finlay by Michael Joseph

About the Book: The Sea Shell Girl

The dramatic new saga from the author of The Royal Lacemaker, The Girl with the Red Ribbon and Family for Christmas. Seventeen-year-old Merryn Dyer has been helping her mother to knit fishermans jumpers in a small Cornish village since she was a young girl. Growing up without a father, Merryn is used to barely scraping a living and her mother has always instilled pride and honesty in her. But she dreams of one day having more in life. So when she gets the chance at a job in a nearby city she jumps at the chance, despite her mothers reservations. However, once out of her village she begins to uncover long-buried secrets about her past that threaten to unravel everything that she thought she knew.

About the Author: Linda Finlay

As an image consultant, Linda has always had an avid interest in people. Lindas writing has been published in a number of magazines and annuals. Moving to the spectacular Devon coast and learning about its local history inspired her novels set in the area