A Granite Silence : a mesmerising historical novel about a notorious true crime case - Nina Allan Paperback / softback Not even with handsome and

Not even with handsome and doting Martin

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from Edo Japan to North America

everything has become a woman seemingly determined to keep him at arm's length

Oliver Ines is born

A Granite Silence : a mesmerising historical novel about a notorious true crime case - Nina Allan Paperback / softback Not even with handsome andWINNER OF THE CWA HISTORICAL FICTION DAGGER 2026A Granite Silence is an exploration a journey through time to a particular house, in a particular street, Urquhart Road, Aberdeen in 1934, where eight year old Helen Priestly lives with her mother and father. Among this long, grey corridor of four storey tenements, a daunting expanse of granite, working families are squashed together like pickled herrings in their narrow flats. Here are Helen's