Bibliograph

The moon, the stars, and Madame Burova, a novel, Ruth Hogan

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The moon, the stars, and Madame Burova, a novel, Ruth Hogan

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The moon, the stars, and Madame Burova

Oclc number

1227976411

Responsibility statement

Ruth Hogan

Sub title

a novel

Summary

After a lifetime of keeping other people's secrets, fortune teller Madam Burova, before she can have a little piece of life for herself, must fulfill a promise made in the 1970s, when she and her girlfriends were carefree, with their whole lives still before themBrighton. After inheriting her mother's fortune-telling business as a young woman, Imelda Burova has spent her life on the Brighton pier practicing her trade. After a lifetime of keeping other people's secrets, Madam Burova is ready to have a little piece of life for herself. But she still has one last thing to do: fulfill a promise made in the 1970s, when she and her girlfriends were carefree, with their whole lives still before them. In London, Billie has lost her university job, her marriage, and her place in the world when a sudden and unlikely discovery leaves her very identity in question. Determined to find answers, she must follow a trail which leads to Brighton, the pier, and directly to Madame Burova's door. -- adapted from jacket

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