Nobody’s Son: All Alex ever wanted was a family of his own. Cathy Glass

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Название Nobody’s Son: All Alex ever wanted was a family of his own
Автор произведения Cathy Glass
Жанр Биографии и Мемуары
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Издательство Биографии и Мемуары
Год выпуска 0
isbn 9780008187576



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       Copyright

      Certain details in this story, including names, places and dates, have been changed to protect the family’s privacy.

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      First published by HarperElement 2017

      FIRST EDITION

      © Cathy Glass 2017

      Cover layout design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2017

      Cover photograph © Deborah Pendell/Arcangel Images (boy, posed by model); Shutterstock.com (background)

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      Cathy Glass asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

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      Source ISBN: 9780008187569

      Ebook Edition © February 2017 ISBN: 9780008187576

      Version: 2017-03-02

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Acknowledgements

      

      

       Prologue

      

      

       Chapter One: A New Year, a New Child

       Chapter Two: Unsettled Early Life

       Chapter Seven: Meeting James

       Chapter Eight: Plans for the Future

       Chapter Nine: Unwelcome News

       Chapter Ten: Another Matter Entirely

       Chapter Eleven: Rejection

       Chapter Twelve: Why Did They Stop Loving Me?

       Chapter Thirteen: Angry Outbursts

       Chapter Fourteen: Nobody’s Son

       Chapter Fifteen: An Eerie Noise Outside

       Chapter Sixteen: Say Something Positive

       Chapter Seventeen: Not to Blame

       Chapter Eighteen: Labelled

       Chapter Nineteen: Conflicting Emotions

       Chapter Twenty: Not Mum and Dad

       Chapter Twenty-One: The Family

       Chapter Twenty-Two: The Line Went Dead

       Chapter Twenty-Three: Before It’s Too Late

       Chapter Twenty-Four: The Hug

      

      

       Suggested topics for reading-group discussion

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       Acknowledgements

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