The New Mrs Clifton by Elizabeth Buchan

A gripping immensely satisfying novel with a twist in the tale Red Wrapped in the roots of the sycamore was a skeleton the remains of a woman between twentyfive and thirty. She had carried a child . . . At the close of the Second World War Intelligence Officer Gus Clifton returns to London. On his arm is Krista the German wife he married secretly in Berlin. For his sisters this broken woman is nothing more than the enemy. For Nella Guss loyal fiancee it is a terrible betrayal. These three frien Paperback softback