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The Hidden Heart
- Author
- Josephine Cox
- Narrator
- Sherry Baines
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 11 June 2026
- Run Time
- 11 hours 59 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Can she piece together the shards of her broken past?
Cassie Thornton believed that she knew who she was. But when she receives a mysterious letter, from a woman desperately pleading for her help, it changes everything she thought she knew.
Embarking on a journey in search of answers, Cassie must dig into her family’s past to uncover its secrets. Why has she always felt like an outcast, and why did her mother disappear from her life? Are there other dark revelations are waiting to be uncovered?
And is she prepared to accept the truth?
The Hidden Heart was first published as Scarlet by Josephine Cox writing under the name Jane Brindle.
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Praise for Josephine Cox:
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'Thanks to her near faultless writing … readers will find it impossible to tear themselves away' News of the World
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'Another hit for Josephine Cox' Sunday Express
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‘Cox's talent as storyteller never lets you escape the spell' Daily Mail
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Details
- Author
- Josephine Cox
- Narrator
- Sherry Baines
- Duration
- 11 hours 59 minutes
- Release Date
- 11 June 2026
- ISBN
- 9780008750060
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Family life fiction / Stories about family, Thriller / suspense fiction, Historical fiction, Family saga / generational saga fiction, Crime and mystery: women sleuths / detectives
Synopsis
How much will it cost to find her true family? A captivating story of hidden pasts, fractured families and a journey to uncover the truth Can she piece together the shards of her broken past? Cassie Thornton believed that she knew who she was. But when she receives a mysterious letter, from a woman desperately pleading for her help, it changes everything she thought she knew. Embarking on a journey in search of answers, Cassie must dig into her family’s past to uncover its secrets. Why has she always felt like an outcast, and why did her mother disappear from her life? Are there other dark revelations are waiting to be uncovered? And is she prepared to accept the truth? The Hidden Heart was first published as Scarlet by Josephine Cox writing under the name Jane Brindle.
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