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Curious about her birth parents, Lauren discovers a US American girl named Martha Lauren Purditt on Missing-Children.com. Martha went missing less than two months before Lauren was adopted, leading Lauren to suspect she might be Martha. A diary reveals details about her adoption and the name Sonia Holtwood. Lauren persuades her family to go on holiday to the United States, where she and her friend James (AKA “Jam”) meet Taylor Tarsen, the owner of the adoption agency. Taylor refuses to show Lauren her adoption file but confirms that Sonia looked after her before adoption. Sonia Holtwood’s shocking identity is revealed, leading Lauren on a journey filled with family secrets, kidnapping, and danger.
The story unfolds in London, where 14-year-old Lauren Matthews lives. Curious about her birth parents, Lauren embarks on a life-altering journey to uncover the truth about her past. As she investigates, she discovers connections to the United States, particularly Evanport, where the missing girl, Martha Lauren Purditt, lived.
The theme revolves around identity, belonging, and the power of determination and resilience. Lauren, the protagonist, embarks on a quest to uncover her past after discovering she was adopted. As she becomes entangled in a maze of deceit and danger, unexpected alliances form along the way.
The conclusion is both thrilling and heartwarming. After a series of dangerous encounters, Lauren discovers her true identity and reunites with her biological mother, Sonia Holtwood. The novel emphasizes the importance of family bonds, resilience, and the power of determination. Lauren’s journey of self-discovery leaves readers with a sense of hope and fulfillment as she finds her place in the world.
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