Emily returns to New Zealand from England to look after her father, Felix, who is suffering and deteriorating from Alzheimer’s. hanging over them is the mystery of Leah, who was a next door neighbour and disappeared 25 years ago. During his more lucid moments Felix reveals secrets he has kept about Leah. The descriptions of Felix, his disease and relationship with Emily were honest and well written and the heart of the story. The mystery of Leah has a surprising ending and at times makes an emotional read and also making it a great read.
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