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Magisch und zutiefst menschlich: » Die sieben Geheimnisse meiner Schwester « ist ein großer, moderner und tief bewegender Frauenroman. In poetischer Sprache erzählt Holly Ringland von Trauer und Verlust, der tiefen Verbindung zwischen Schwestern und der transformierenden Kraft von Mythen und Geschichten. Das letzte Mal, als Esther Wildings geliebte ältere Schwester Aura gesehen wurde, ging sie am Ufer entlang Richtung Meer. Ihr Verschwinden lässt Esther und ihre Eltern entwurzelt und einander entfremdet zurück. Was ist wirklich geschehen, und vor allem: warum?

The last time Esther Wilding's beloved older sister Aura was seen, she was walking along the shore towards the sea. In the wake of Aura's disappearance, Esther's family struggles to live with their loss. To seek the truth about her sister's death, Esther reluctantly travels from Tasmania to Copenhagen, and then to the Faroe Islands. On her journey, Esther is guided by the stories Aura left behind in her treasured journal; seven fairy tales about selkies, swans and women, alongside cryptic verses Aura wrote and had secretly tattooed on her body.

Flowers, fire and fairy tales are the elements that will forever shape nine-year-old Alice Hart's life in The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, the remarkable debut by Holly Ringland. Alice Hart lives in isolation by the sea, where her mother’s enchanting flowers and their hidden messages shelter her from the dark moods of her father. When tragedy changes her life irrevocably, nine-year-old Alice goes to live with the grandmother she never knew existed, on a native flower farm that gives refuge to women who, like Alice, are lost or broken.