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Wonderful news for Grace, but the joy is short-lived. And the final truth about the past is revealed. Concluded by Joanna Tope.

By Patricia Ferguson

Read by Joanna Tope

The new novel by Patricia Ferguson is the compassionate and moving story of two sisters and the young black orphan who changes their lives.

There is wonderful news for Grace but joy is short lived. And the final truth about the past is revealed.

Abridged by Robin Brooks

Produced by Gaynor Macfarlane.

15 minutes

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Sat 19 Mar 201602:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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