Charlotte Philby

The Most Difficult Thing


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      The Borough Press

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      First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

      Copyright © Charlotte Philby 2019

      Cover design by Andrew Davis © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2019

      Cover photographs © Elena Alferova / Trevillion Images

      Charlotte Philby asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9780008326982

      Ebook Edition © June 2019 ISBN: 9780008327002

      Version: 2019-06-03

       Dedication

       For Rosa

       Epigraph

       ‘To know yourself is the most difficult thing’

      Thales of Miletus

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

      Copyright

      Dedication

      Epigraph

      Prologue

      Part One

      Chapter 1: Anna

      Chapter 2: Anna

      Chapter 3: Anna

       Chapter 13: Anna

       Chapter 14: Anna

       Chapter 15: Anna

       Chapter 16: Maria

       Chapter 17: Maria

       Chapter 18: Maria

       Chapter 19: Maria

       Chapter 20: Maria

       Chapter 21: Maria

       Chapter 22: Maria

       Chapter 23: Anna

       Chapter 24: Anna

       Part Two

       Chapter 25: Anna

       Chapter 26: Maria

       Chapter 27: Anna

       Chapter 28: Anna

       Chapter 29: Anna

       Chapter 30: Maria

       Chapter 31: Anna

       Chapter 32: Anna

       Chapter 33: Maria

       Chapter 34: Anna

       Chapter 35: Maria

       Chapter 36: Anna

       Chapter 37: Anna

       Chapter 38: Maria

       Chapter 39: Anna

       Chapter 40: Maria

       Chapter 41: Anna

       Chapter 42: Anna

       Chapter 43: Maria

       Chapter 44: Anna

       Chapter 45: Maria

       Chapter 46: Anna

       Chapter 47: Maria

       Chapter 48: Anna

       Chapter 49: Maria

       Chapter 50: Anna

       Chapter 51: Maria

       Part Three

       Chapter 52: Anna

       Chapter 53: Anna

       Chapter 54: Maria

       Chapter 55: Anna

       Chapter 56: Anna

       Chapter 57: Maria

       Chapter 58: Anna

       Chapter 59: Anna

       Chapter 60: Maria

       Chapter 61: Anna

       Chapter 62: Anna

       Chapter 63: Maria

       Chapter 64: Anna

       Chapter 65: Maria

       Chapter 66: Anna

       Chapter 67: Maria

       Chapter 68: Anna

       Chapter 69: Maria

       Chapter 70: Maria

       Chapter 71: Anna

       Chapter 72: Maria