In the novel Destination Unknown, Brenda Craven was the daughter of Hilary and Nigel. After Nigel divourced Hilary, Hilary retained custody of Brenda. Some time after the divorce, Brenda contracted meningitis and died after a long illness. The divorce and the death of Brenda were the two events whichmade Hilary decide to get away to Casablanca and to commit suicide there.
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