Summary
The gripping and heartbreaking second novel by the author of Patience.
She gave you her baby. Now she wants her back.
Nineteen-year-old Michelle has had a tough life, to say the least. Then she gets pregnant. She is convinced she would be a terrible mother but having grown up in care, she cannot bring herself to subject her child to the same fate.
Amelia and her husband have dreamed of having a family for years, but have lost all hope after the worst …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781800240940 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1800240945 |
| Author: | Victoria Scott |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Aria |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 5 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 128mm x 196mm |
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Critics Review
Sensitively written, with complex characters, the story covers hard-hitting themes as the reader is taken on an emotional rollercoaster ride with an ending that makes it all worthwhile!
Sensitively written, with complex characters, the story covers hard-hitting themes as the reader is taken on an emotional rollercoaster ride with an ending that makes it all worthwhile! * Candis *
PRAISE FOR PATIENCE:‘Inspired by truth, Patience and her family come alive on the pages. I felt every single emotion with them’ Alice Peterson, author of Monday to Friday Man.‘An extraordinary novel about love and hope and family and what happens in the space between the words. I adored it’ Kirsten Hesketh, author of Another Us.‘An eye-opening, sincere and beautiful debut. A really special novel that I suspect will have a tangible effect on readers’ NB Magazine.‘Absorbing, poignant story of a family’s emotional rollercoaster in the aftermath of participating in a risky medical trial’ * LoveReading *
Victoria Scott
Victoria Scott has been a journalist for almost two decades, working for a wide variety of outlets including the BBC, Al Jazeera, Time Out, Doha News and the Telegraph, and she is also a Faber Academy graduate. She lives near London with her husband and two children, and works as a freelance journalist, media trainer and journalism tutor. Her first novel, Patience, was the Booksellers Association Book of the Month and LoveReading Debut of the Month.
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