9781804369364 - missy: meet the dazzling, unforgettable missy – guaranteed to capture your heart de rao, raghav (28 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. 'The writing is raw and electric and sizzles across the page' Amita MurrayShe's chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she's taken on as governe…ss for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.'Rich and atmospheric' Harini NagendraReaders everywhere are falling for Missy:'Rao's characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her family's home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader Review'Wow. What a read! The characters and conflict were so engrossing a great book club read!' Reader Review'I particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader Review'I can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters.' Reader Review.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Meet Missy, the extraordinary, dazzling, must-read debut of 2024, with a main character who will capture your heartShes chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursulas convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible…and good with languages, shes taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missys carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.Readers everywhere are falling for Missy:'Raos characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her familys home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader ReviewWow. What a read! **The characters and conflict were **so engrossing a great book club read! Reader ReviewI particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader ReviewI can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters. Reader Review Chicagoan Missy has left her beginnings in Madras far behind, to live the American Dream. Until a young man crashes into her familys life, forcing Missy to confront her past secrets. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Madras, India: The orphans of St Ursula?s convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she?s taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family. But the horrific events of a single night force Savi and her l…ove, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, India forever in their rearview. But the past is never far away. Forty years later, Savi, now known as Missy, is living the American Dream in Chicago; pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant young women, Mansi and Shilpa. Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy?s world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your past secrets 384 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Madras, India: The orphans of St Ursula?s convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she?s taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family. But the horrific events of a single night force Savi and her l…ove, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, India forever in their rearview. But the past is never far away. Forty years later, Savi, now known as Missy, is living the American Dream in Chicago; pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant young women, Mansi and Shilpa. Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy?s world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your past secrets 384 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -'The writing is raw and electric and sizzles across the page' Amita MurrayShe's chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she's taken on… as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.'Rich and atmospheric' Harini NagendraReaders everywhere are falling for Missy:'Rao's characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her family's home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader Review'Wow. What a read! The characters and conflict were so engrossing a great book club read!' Reader Review'I particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader Review'I can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters.' Reader Review.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Meet Missy, the extraordinary, dazzling, must-read debut of 2024, with a main character who will capture your heartShes chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursulas convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible…and good with languages, shes taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missys carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.Readers everywhere are falling for Missy:'Raos characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her familys home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader ReviewWow. What a read! **The characters and conflict were **so engrossing a great book club read! Reader ReviewI particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader ReviewI can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters. Reader Review Chicagoan Missy has left her beginnings in Madras far behind, to live the American Dream. Until a young man crashes into her familys life, forcing Missy to confront her past secrets. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Meet Missy, the extraordinary, dazzling, must-read debut of 2024, with a main character who will capture your heartShes chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursulas convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible…and good with languages, shes taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missys carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.Readers everywhere are falling for Missy:'Raos characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her familys home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader ReviewWow. What a read! **The characters and conflict were **so engrossing a great book club read! Reader ReviewI particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader ReviewI can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters. Reader Review Chicagoan Missy has left her beginnings in Madras far behind, to live the American Dream. Until a young man crashes into her familys life, forcing Missy to confront her past secrets. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -'The writing is raw and electric and sizzles across the page' Amita MurrayShe's chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she's taken on… as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.'Rich and atmospheric' Harini NagendraReaders everywhere are falling for Missy:'Rao's characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her family's home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader Review'Wow. What a read! The characters and conflict were so engrossing a great book club read!' Reader Review'I particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader Review'I can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters.' Reader ReviewDorling Kindersley Limited, 384 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Madras, India: The orphans of St Ursula?s convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she?s taken on as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family. But the horrific events of a single night force Savi and her…love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, India forever in their rearview. But the past is never far away. Forty years later, Savi, now known as Missy, is living the American Dream in Chicago; pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant young women, Mansi and Shilpa. Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy?s world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your past secrets.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Missy | Raghav Rao | Taschenbuch | Hera | Englisch | 2025 | Canelo Digital Publishing | EAN 9781804369364 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Dorling Kindersley Verlag GmbH, Arnulfstr. 124, 80636 München, productsafety[at]dk[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
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Paperback. Condición: New. 'The writing is raw and electric and sizzles across the page' Amita MurrayShe's chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she's taken on as governe…ss for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.'Rich and atmospheric' Harini NagendraReaders everywhere are falling for Missy:'Rao's characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her family's home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader Review'Wow. What a read! The characters and conflict were so engrossing a great book club read!' Reader Review'I particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader Review'I can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters.' Reader Review.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -'The writing is raw and electric and sizzles across the page' Amita MurrayShe's chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursula's convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with languages, she's taken on… as governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family at their country estate.The horrific events of a single night force Savi and her love, Ananda, into a dangerous journey, re-emerging in America under new identities, their homeland forever in their rearview.But the past is never far away.Forty years later, Savi, known to all as Missy, is the embodiment of the American dream successful business owner in Chicago, pillar of the South Asian community, and mother to two brilliant, stubborn young women, Mansi and Shilpa.Until Varun, a charming doctor, enters their lives, setting off a chain of events that puts Missy's carefully constructed world in jeopardy with the revelation that you can never truly outrun your secretsA spellbinding, heartbreaking debut - fans of Monica Ali, Bernardine Evaristo and Brit Bennett will adore this.'Rich and atmospheric' Harini NagendraReaders everywhere are falling for Missy:'Rao's characters are lively, often funny, and incredibly headstrongThe scenes showing Missy and her family's home life feel like being wrapped up in a warm blanket and served something hot and delicious.' Reader Review'A beautifully written and developed book about regret and choosing a different life a moving story with a strong central character.' Reader Review'Wow. What a read! The characters and conflict were so engrossing a great book club read!' Reader Review'I particularly liked the strong female characters and family relationshipsWorth reading if you like family dramas spanning across different generations and countries.' Reader Review'I can't believe this is a debut with the way it has been sketched out. Loved the plot and the characters.' Reader Review 384 pp. Englisch.
