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Just in case I needed another reason to dislike camping

August 20, 2016 by Malin Leave a Comment

Peggy Hillcoat is the daughter of a famous German concert pianist and an English survivalist, who despite the disapproval of his wife keeps stockpiling supplies in a shelter in their garden and preparing for the worst. Only eight years old, she doesn’t question what is happening when her father takes her away from their big house in London while her mother is away on tour. He takes her to the German countryside, to a delapitated cabin remote in the mountains, explaining that this is their […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Suspense Tagged With: 1980's, badkittyuno, CBR8, claire fuller, fiat.luxury, historical fiction, janniethestrange, kidnapping, Malin, our endless numbered days, SavageCats, Sophia, Suspense

Malin's CBR8 Review No:87 · Genres: Fiction, History, Suspense · Tags: 1980's, badkittyuno, CBR8, claire fuller, fiat.luxury, historical fiction, janniethestrange, kidnapping, Malin, our endless numbered days, SavageCats, Sophia, Suspense ·
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