Books with title Missing Sisters

Alice's life is about to change. She's a skinny orphan. She's never been able to hear too well. And she can't speak too well, either. The only person who seems to care for her - one of the nuns at the orphanage - gets taken away from Alice in a freak accident. And then one day somebody calls Alice by the wrong name. Miami, she says. Miami Shaw. Miami Shaw, who may be Alice's twin sister. Who lives only a few miles away. Who has what Alice has always dreamed of - a whole wonderful family. But is there a place in that family for Alice? From best-selling author Gregory Maguire comes a funny, heartrending story of the strength of sisterhood and the struggle to find a family of one's own.

She's a skinny orphan. She's never been able to hear too well. And she can't speak too well, either. The only person who seems to care for her—one of the nuns at the orphanage—gets taken away from Alice in a freak accident.And then one day somebody calls Alice by the wrong name.Miami, she says.Miami Shaw.Miami Shaw, who may be Alice's twin sister. Who lives only a few miles away.Who has what Alice has always dreamed of—a whole wonderful family. But is there a place in that family for Alice?

It's two years after the events of 'Girl, Missing' and life is not getting any easier for sixteen-year-old Lauren, as exam pressure and a recent family tragedy take their toll. Lauren's birth mother takes Lauren and her two sisters on holiday in the hope that some time together will help, but a few days into the holiday one of the sisters disappears, under circumstances very similar to those in which Lauren was taken years before. Can Lauren save her sister, and stop the nightmare happening all over again? A sensational sequel for older children, from acclaimed author Sophie McKenzie. Read by Kim Hicks.

Alice's life is about to change.She's a skinny orphan. She's never been able to hear too well. And she can't speak too well, either. The only person who seems to care for her—one of the nuns at the orphanage—gets taken away from Alice in a freak accident. And then one day somebody calls Alice by the wrong name.Miami, she says.Miami Shaw.Miami Shaw, who may be Alice's twin sister. Who lives only a few miles away.Who has what Alice has always dreamed of—a whole wonderful family. But is there a place in that family for Alice?From bestselling author Gregory Maguire comes a funny, heartrending story of the strength of sisterhood and the struggle to find a family of one's own.

The sequel to the award-winning, bestselling Girl, Missing. It's two years after the events of Girl, Missingand life is not getting any easier for sixteen-year-old Lauren, as exam pressure and a recent family tragedy take their toll. Lauren's birth mother takes Lauren and her two sisters on holiday in the hope that some time together will help, but a few days into the holiday one of the sisters disappears, under circumstances very similar to those in which Lauren was taken years before. Can Lauren save her sister, and stop the nightmare happening all over again? 'Sophie McKenzie is very good at keeping you hooked from the very first page and holding you tight until the end… [Sister, Missing is] a fast paced thriller that leaves you on the edge of your seat.' Serendipity Reviews 'An exciting page-turner which contains plenty of shocks and surprises throughout.' Daisy Chain Book Reviews 'Like the best of Sophie McKenzie’s escapist page-turners, this high-octane thriller is powered by pure adrenaline as the plot snakes back and forth, and the teenagers battle valiantly to outsmart the unreliable adults. Will readers guess the ending? I’d say not, and they’ll enjoy the ride all the more for that. Five stars.' booksforkeeps.co.uk 'A wonderfully written, gripping story that will leave readers of 12 and upwards eager to know what happens to Lauren next.' School Librarian Journal'Brilliantly described, scary and touching.' The Daily Mirror 'If you like your stories fast-paced, full of dangers and conflicts and impossible situations, then you will love this book.' The Bookbag

'Page-turning' The Independent'Sophie's thrillers are brilliant ... you can't stop reading' Robert Muchamore, bestselling author 'Sophie McKenzie's the queen of nail-biting and addictive reads. I just can't get enough.' Amy McCulloch, author of The Potion Diaries The gripping sequel to the bestselling, award-winning Girl, Missing. It's two years after the events of Girl, Missing and life is not getting any easier for sixteen-year-old Lauren, as exam pressure and a recent family heartbreak take their toll. Hoping some time together away from everything will help, Lauren’s birth mother takes Lauren and her two sisters on holiday, only for tragedy to strike again when one of Lauren’s sisters disappears, under circumstances very similar to those in which Lauren was taken years before ... perhaps too similar to be a coincidence.Can Lauren save her sister, and stop the nightmare happening all over again?

'Page-turning' The Independent'Sophie's thrillers are brilliant ... you can't stop reading' Robert Muchamore, bestselling author 'Sophie McKenzie's the queen of nail-biting and addictive reads. I just can't get enough.' Amy McCulloch, author of The Potion Diaries The gripping sequel to the bestselling, award-winning Girl, Missing. It's two years after the events of Girl, Missing and life is not getting any easier for sixteen-year-old Lauren, as exam pressure and a recent family heartbreak take their toll. Hoping some time together away from everything will help, Lauren’s birth mother takes Lauren and her two sisters on holiday, only for tragedy to strike again when one of Lauren’s sisters disappears, under circumstances very similar to those in which Lauren was taken years before ... perhaps too similar to be a coincidence.Can Lauren save her sister, and stop the nightmare happening all over again?