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Where the Light Goes by Sara Barnard: Review

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Where the Light Goes
Sara Barnard
Walker Books, May 2023
Paperback, £8.99
ISBN 9781529509137

Reading Sara Barnard’s novel, Where the Light Goes, is to feel a great wound. Sixteen-year-old Emmeline Beckwith is a student at the illustrious Shona Lee Performing Arts Academy. This is made possible by her sister, Elizabeth, leading woman in The Jinks and controversial rockstar known to the world as Lizzie Beck. To Emmy, Lizzie Beck was just Beth, idol, confidante and complicated sister. But now, five years after shooting to fame on British reality television, Beth is dead, and Emmy must go on alone. 

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