As a teenager in Mary's home, she experiences issues she refuses to talk about and can't wait to leave. Needless to say Angela is resentful of being farmed out to her aunt and resentful of the coming baby. When her parents in Ireland in the early 1950s find out another baby is on the way, Angela is sent to live with her Aunt Mary and Uncle Liam who are unable to have children of their own. As a teenager in Mary's home, she experiences issues she refuses to talk about and can't wa Maybe it really was the busy time of year as I read this but couldn't say I loved it. Maybe it really was the busy time of year as I read this but couldn't say I loved it. As she learns the truth about the past, a brighter new future beckons.more The pain of a disastrous love affair sends her home to Ireland just after the death of her aunt: and there, among old papers, Angela makes an astonishing discovery. Moving to Liverpool in the early 1960s, she becomes a success in the world of fashion design. Still, she's well cared for till she's sixteen, when her uncle starts to take too much of an interest in her. It's a common practice for large, hard-up families in 1950s Ireland, but for Angela it means that her mother and father don't love her any more. It's a common practice for large, hard-up families in 1950s Ireland, but for Angela it means that her mother and fathe A captivating new saga set in Liverpool and Ireland, from the bestselling author of DAYS OF HOPE and FAR FROM HOME - 'An outstanding storyteller' Woman's WeeklyĪngela O'Rourke is six when her parents hand her over to an aunt and uncle in a distant village. A captivating new saga set in Liverpool and Ireland, from the bestselling author of DAYS OF HOPE and FAR FROM HOME - 'An outstanding storyteller' Woman's Weekly Angela O'Rourke is six when her parents hand her over to an aunt and uncle in a distant village.
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