Figen Gülü
Some secrets aren’t meant to be hidden—they’re just waiting to be found.
Amber lives a quiet life with her emotionally distant father. But everything changes the day she discovers a locked silver box in his study. Inside: a photo of a girl named Ferda and a mysterious letter signed with her name. Who is Ferda? And why has her father kept her a secret?
With the help of her loyal friend Tiktak, Amber sets out on a journey through old archives, cryptic clues, and unexpected encounters to uncover the truth. As she pieces together her family’s past, she begins to understand love, loss, and what it means to grow up.
A tender and emotionally layered story about memory, grief, and the powerful bond between a father and daughter.
KEY NOTES:
– A gentle mystery woven through family history
– Celebrates curiosity, friendship, and resilience
Award: 1st Prize, 2013 Tudem Literature Awards Themes: Family, Memory, Loss, Discovery, Emotional Growth
9+ Novel, 192 pages, 13.5×19.5 cm