Adoption in Family & Relationships & Nonfiction Audiobooks

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A Baby’s Cry

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 16 min

What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged comes a harrowing and moving memoir about tiny Harrison, left in Cathy’s care, and the potentially fatal family secret of his beginnings.When Cathy is first asked to foster one-day old Harrison her only ... Read more

$27.99 USD

What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged comes a harrowing and moving memoir about tiny Harrison, left in Cathy’s care, and the potentially fatal family secret of his beginnings.When Cathy is first asked to foster one-day old Harrison her only
... Read more
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The Mothers

Five women. Five secrets. One missing husband.

by Sarah J Naughton ...

Narrated by Nicky Diss ...

Unabridged

8 hours 29 min

FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR'Dazzlingly inventive'Sunday Times, Crime Book of the Month'A meticulously plotted exploration of friendship, foe-ship and the lies that bind, which builds to a gripping and powerful conclusion'Cara Hunter**********FIVE WOMEN.They meet at their NCT Group. The only thing they have in common is they're all pr... ... Read more

$24.99 USD

FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR'Dazzlingly inventive'Sunday Times, Crime Book of the Month'A meticulously plotted exploration of friendship, foe-ship and the lies that bind, which builds to a gripping and powerful conclusion'Cara Hunter**********FIVE WOMEN.They meet at their NCT Group. The only thing they have in common is they're all pr...
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Sparkle's Story

Thrown Away Children Book 8

by Louise Allen ...

Narrated by Melanie Crawley ...

Series Audiobook 8 - Thrown Away Children
Unabridged

9 hours 7 min

Louise gets a frantic call to take in a damaged and destructive young girl. Separated from her siblings, Sparkle is hostile and angry.A short while after settling in, Sparkle begins to identify as pansexual. A revolution is underway in the Allen household, with Sparkle’s transition motivating all of the young people to explore what becoming an adult means for them.But it’s Sparkle’s escalating ... Read more

$16.76 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Louise gets a frantic call to take in a damaged and destructive young girl. Separated from her siblings, Sparkle is hostile and angry.A short while after settling in, Sparkle begins to identify as pansexual. A revolution is underway in the Allen household, with Sparkle’s transition motivating all of the young people to explore what becoming an adult means for them.But it’s Sparkle’s escalating
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Finding Otipemisiwak

The People Who Own Themselves

by Andrea Currie ...

Narrated by Andrea Currie ...

Unabridged

8 hours 9 min

A Sixties Scoop survivor's journey back to her Nation and the truth of who she isOtipemisiwak is a Plains Cree word describing the Metis, meaning “the people who own themselves.”Andrea Currie was born into a Metis family with a strong lineage of warriors, land protectors, writers, artists, and musicians - all of which was lost to her when she was adopted as an infant into a white family with no ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A Sixties Scoop survivor's journey back to her Nation and the truth of who she isOtipemisiwak is a Plains Cree word describing the Metis, meaning “the people who own themselves.”Andrea Currie was born into a Metis family with a strong lineage of warriors, land protectors, writers, artists, and musicians - all of which was lost to her when she was adopted as an infant into a white family with no
... Read more
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Parenting Children of Trauma

The Foster-Adoption Guide to Understanding Attachment Disorder

by Marcy Pusey ...

Narrated by Dana DiAngelo ...

Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

Do you ever feel confused about what went wrong in your foster or adoption story? Are you fearful about the future of your marriage and your children? Do you ever feel overwhelmed and desperate for help?You are not alone.This book is for parents who feel embarrassed by their dashed hopes of adoption and fearful about the future of their marriage and their children.In this book, Marcy Pusey ... Read more

$15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you ever feel confused about what went wrong in your foster or adoption story? Are you fearful about the future of your marriage and your children? Do you ever feel overwhelmed and desperate for help?You are not alone.This book is for parents who feel embarrassed by their dashed hopes of adoption and fearful about the future of their marriage and their children.In this book, Marcy Pusey
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Ordinary Days and Tender Places

How We Talk (and Don't Talk) About Adoption in America

by Margaret Bendroth ...

Narrated by Rachael Warren-Allen ...

Unabridged

5 hours 45 min

An adoptive parent and historian delves into the differences of families made by law, not biology-- and shows us the deep value of those differencesAdoption touches on some of our most vexing social questions, about race and sexuality, abortion rights, economic inequality, even foreign policy and global poverty. More than that, it prods us in tender places, reminding us of our own questions about ... Read more

$35.00 USD

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An adoptive parent and historian delves into the differences of families made by law, not biology-- and shows us the deep value of those differencesAdoption touches on some of our most vexing social questions, about race and sexuality, abortion rights, economic inequality, even foreign policy and global poverty. More than that, it prods us in tender places, reminding us of our own questions about
... Read more
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Where Women are Kings

from the author of The Language of Kindness

by Christie Watson ...

Narrated by Adjoa Andoh ...

Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

Elijah, seven years old, is covered in scars and has a history of disruptive behaviour. His adoptive mother Nikki believes that she and her husband Obi are strong enough to accept his difficulties - and that being white will not affect her ability to raise a black son.Elijah's birth mother Deborah loves her son like the world has never known. Elijah thinks it's his fault they can't be together ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Elijah, seven years old, is covered in scars and has a history of disruptive behaviour. His adoptive mother Nikki believes that she and her husband Obi are strong enough to accept his difficulties - and that being white will not affect her ability to raise a black son.Elijah's birth mother Deborah loves her son like the world has never known. Elijah thinks it's his fault they can't be together
... Read more
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Hannah's Hope

Seeking God's Heart in the Midst of Infertility, Miscarriage, and Adoption Loss

by Jennifer Saake ...

Narrated by Sarah Zimmerman ...

Unabridged

6 hours 2 min

Hannah's heart beat with a mother's love long before she was blessed with a child.You can meet Hannah in the pages of 1 Samuel, chapters 1 and 2. The Bible says she was "barren," and we know she suffered heartache, anguish, and grief because of her empty arms. Perhaps you do too.Hannah's Hope is for all who long for a child yet to be conceived, grieve for a baby too soon passed from the womb, or ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hannah's heart beat with a mother's love long before she was blessed with a child.You can meet Hannah in the pages of 1 Samuel, chapters 1 and 2. The Bible says she was "barren," and we know she suffered heartache, anguish, and grief because of her empty arms. Perhaps you do too.Hannah's Hope is for all who long for a child yet to be conceived, grieve for a baby too soon passed from the womb, or
... Read more
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Damaged

The Heartbreaking True Story of a Forgotten Child

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 41 min

The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller.At just eight years old, Jodie is violent, aggressive and extremely challenging. Five carers in four months have been unable to cope, but there is one last hope: Cathy Glass…As Jodie begins to trust Cathy and make progress, shocking details about her past come to light. No one had noticed the glaring signs of abuse by those who were supposed to love her most.One ... Read more

$24.99 USD

The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller.At just eight years old, Jodie is violent, aggressive and extremely challenging. Five carers in four months have been unable to cope, but there is one last hope: Cathy Glass…As Jodie begins to trust Cathy and make progress, shocking details about her past come to light. No one had noticed the glaring signs of abuse by those who were supposed to love her most.One
... Read more
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Want DNA liegt niet

Over kinderhandel, adoptiefraude en een onverwachte bloedband

by Sam van den Haak ...

Narrated by Sam van den Haak, Diego González Clark ...

Unabridged

10 hours

Waargebeurd verhaal over kinderhandel, adoptie, het verliezen en (her)vinden van familie en jezelf Als jong meisje wordt Sam van den Haak geadopteerd uit Sri Lanka door een Nederlands gezin, waar haar een eenzame jeugd vol misbruik en uitsluiting te wachten staat. Sam gaat op zoek naar haar roots en komt erachter dat ze slachtoffer is van adoptiefraude. Wonder boven wonder vindt ze toch haar ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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Waargebeurd verhaal over kinderhandel, adoptie, het verliezen en (her)vinden van familie en jezelf Als jong meisje wordt Sam van den Haak geadopteerd uit Sri Lanka door een Nederlands gezin, waar haar een eenzame jeugd vol misbruik en uitsluiting te wachten staat. Sam gaat op zoek naar haar roots en komt erachter dat ze slachtoffer is van adoptiefraude. Wonder boven wonder vindt ze toch haar
... Read more
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Place Called There, A

by Gia L. James ...

Narrated by Gia L. James, Len Webb ...

Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

"A Place Called There" is a captivating memoir that chronicles Gia's journey from adoption to a quest for identity, set against the backdrop of her remarkable life and the familial bonds that define it.Born in New Orleans and raised in Houston by loving adoptive parents, Gia's life is filled with experiences that range from the ordinary to the extraordinary. From her early childhood memories to ... Read more

$25.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"A Place Called There" is a captivating memoir that chronicles Gia's journey from adoption to a quest for identity, set against the backdrop of her remarkable life and the familial bonds that define it.Born in New Orleans and raised in Houston by loving adoptive parents, Gia's life is filled with experiences that range from the ordinary to the extraordinary. From her early childhood memories to
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The Art of Getting It Wrong

Finding Good in the Misadventures of Life

by Stephen Miller ...

Narrated by Stephen Miller, Mark Smeby, Amanda Miller ...

Unabridged

5 hours 7 min

Failures don't need to be final, and disappointment doesn't need to be defining. Come along on a wild, hilarious, faith-building ride, and let *The Art of Getting It Wrong* guide you toward hope for the future and the freedom to love your life exactly where you are.**Long before his YouTube channel, The Miller Fam, became a viral sensation, Stephen Miller got a ton of things wrong. He knows what ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Failures don't need to be final, and disappointment doesn't need to be defining. Come along on a wild, hilarious, faith-building ride, and let *The Art of Getting It Wrong* guide you toward hope for the future and the freedom to love your life exactly where you are.**Long before his YouTube channel, The Miller Fam, became a viral sensation, Stephen Miller got a ton of things wrong. He knows what
... Read more
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This Little Fire of Mine

How Flickers of Doubt Can Spark a Bolder, Brighter Faith

by Kendall Mariah ...

Narrated by Kendall Mariah ...

Unabridged

4 hours 13 min

Read by the author.Find the fearless faith you've been longing for when you learn to let go of expectations and embrace your deepest convictions.Join adoptive mom, Army wife, and influencer Kendall Mariah as she shows you how embracing the uncomfortable friction that comes with leaning into the big questions of faith is the pathway to a deeper relationship with God than you ever imagined.You've ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Read by the author.Find the fearless faith you've been longing for when you learn to let go of expectations and embrace your deepest convictions.Join adoptive mom, Army wife, and influencer Kendall Mariah as she shows you how embracing the uncomfortable friction that comes with leaning into the big questions of faith is the pathway to a deeper relationship with God than you ever imagined.You've
... Read more
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Stalker

by Lisa Stone ...

Narrated by Rachel Atkins ...

Unabridged

8 hours 53 min

Someone is always watching…Derek Flint is a loner. He lives with his mother and spends hisevenings watching his clients on the CCTV cameras he has installed inside their homes. He likes their companionship – even if it’s through a screen.When a series of crimes hits Derek’s neighbourhood, DC Beth Mayes begins to suspect he’s involved. How does he know so much about the victims’ lives? Why won’t he ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Someone is always watching…Derek Flint is a loner. He lives with his mother and spends hisevenings watching his clients on the CCTV cameras he has installed inside their homes. He likes their companionship – even if it’s through a screen.When a series of crimes hits Derek’s neighbourhood, DC Beth Mayes begins to suspect he’s involved. How does he know so much about the victims’ lives? Why won’t he
... Read more
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Tiny Prisoners

Two siblings trapped in a world of abuse. One woman determined to free them

by Maggie Hartley ...

Narrated by Penelope McDonald ...

Series Audiobook 4 - A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Unabridged

7 hours 7 min

Evie and Elliot are scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep. Aged just two and three years old, this brother and sister have hardly set foot outside their own home. They have been prisoners, locked in a terrifying world of abuse, violence and neglect.Maggie soon realises that Evie and Elliot are lacking the basic life skills we all take ... Read more

$22.36 USD

Evie and Elliot are scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep. Aged just two and three years old, this brother and sister have hardly set foot outside their own home. They have been prisoners, locked in a terrifying world of abuse, violence and neglect.Maggie soon realises that Evie and Elliot are lacking the basic life skills we all take
... Read more
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Is It My Fault Mummy?

A heart-breaking and inspiring collection of true stories from the nation’s favourite foster carer

by Maggie Hartley ...

Narrated by Penelope McDonald ...

Series Audiobook 2 - A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Unabridged

5 hours 38 min

IS IT MY FAULT MUMMY?Seven-year-old Paris is trapped in a prison of guilt. Devastated after the death of her baby brother, Joel, Maggie faces one of her most heartbreaking cases yet as she tries to break down the wall of guilt surrounding this damaged little girl.A DESPERATE CRY FOR HELPTwelve-year-old Meg arrives at Maggie's after a fire destroys the children's home she's been living in. ... Read more

$24.99 USD

IS IT MY FAULT MUMMY?Seven-year-old Paris is trapped in a prison of guilt. Devastated after the death of her baby brother, Joel, Maggie faces one of her most heartbreaking cases yet as she tries to break down the wall of guilt surrounding this damaged little girl.A DESPERATE CRY FOR HELPTwelve-year-old Meg arrives at Maggie's after a fire destroys the children's home she's been living in.
... Read more
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It Takes More Than Love

A Christian Guide to Navigating the Complexities of Cross-Cultural Adoption

by Brittany Salmon ...

Narrated by Carrie Farris ...

Unabridged

5 hours 2 min

Embrace the beauty and challenges of transracial adoption.Being an adoptive parent is hard enough. But when your family is multiracial, things get even trickier. Parenting transracially doesn’t come naturally, nor does it just happen with time. Love is essential—yet by itself, love isn’t enough. Cross-cultural parenting also takes intentionality, listening, learning, growing, repenting, changing . ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Embrace the beauty and challenges of transracial adoption.Being an adoptive parent is hard enough. But when your family is multiracial, things get even trickier. Parenting transracially doesn’t come naturally, nor does it just happen with time. Love is essential—yet by itself, love isn’t enough. Cross-cultural parenting also takes intentionality, listening, learning, growing, repenting, changing .
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Racketeer for Life: Fighting the Culture of Death from the Sidewalk to the Supreme Court

by Joseph M. Scheidler, Peter M. Scheidler ...

Narrated by Kevin O'Brien ...

Unabridged

14 hours 44 min

Joseph M. Scheidler has fought for the unborn since the Supreme Court allowed abortion on demand with its 1973 Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton rulings. He was the target of a lawsuit brought by the National Organization for Women under federal racketeering laws. Found guilty in 1998, Scheidler triumphed twice in appeals before the Supreme Court in 2003 and again in 2006.Racketeer for Life explains ... Read more

$14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Joseph M. Scheidler has fought for the unborn since the Supreme Court allowed abortion on demand with its 1973 Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton rulings. He was the target of a lawsuit brought by the National Organization for Women under federal racketeering laws. Found guilty in 1998, Scheidler triumphed twice in appeals before the Supreme Court in 2003 and again in 2006.Racketeer for Life explains
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A Love-Stretched Life

Stories on Wrangling Hope, Embracing the Unexpected, and Discovering the Meaning of Family

by Jillana Goble ...

Narrated by Jillana Goble ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

This life is real and complicated, messy, colorful, good, exhausting, and exhilarating―often simultaneously.It’s easy to feel overburdened by life’s demands. Looking out into the world as well as under the roof of our home may cause us to question, “How did we get here? And how will we get through?”Jillana Goble has been there. With honesty, faith, and a dose of humor, her debut memoir, A Love ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This life is real and complicated, messy, colorful, good, exhausting, and exhilarating―often simultaneously.It’s easy to feel overburdened by life’s demands. Looking out into the world as well as under the roof of our home may cause us to question, “How did we get here? And how will we get through?”Jillana Goble has been there. With honesty, faith, and a dose of humor, her debut memoir, A Love
... Read more
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FINDING PIECES AND PEACE

MY APACHE DAUGHTER'S JOURNEY FOR ANSWERS IN A WHITE WORLD

by Dianne Haaland ...

Narrated by Marie Andrascik ...

Unabridged

5 hours 1 min

In 1970, Colorado Child Welfare labeled author Dianne Haaland’s future daughter as “unadoptable” because she was a minority. In the ‘70s, few people knew about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders or the Indian Child Welfare Act. All that was about to change for the family. At their first meeting, Haaland and her husband were mesmerized by a beautiful, beguiling baby girl and wanted to bring her home ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In 1970, Colorado Child Welfare labeled author Dianne Haaland’s future daughter as “unadoptable” because she was a minority. In the ‘70s, few people knew about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders or the Indian Child Welfare Act. All that was about to change for the family. At their first meeting, Haaland and her husband were mesmerized by a beautiful, beguiling baby girl and wanted to bring her home
... Read more
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Racconti Svolazzanti Vol.1

by Stefano Amadei ...

Narrated by Stefano Amadei ...

Unabridged

1 hour 14 min

Se ami le storie magiche e divertenti, non perderti questa raccolta di dodici favole per bambini dal titolo "Racconti Svolazzanti Vol.1", scritte da un autore che sa come far volare la fantasia. In queste pagine troverai personaggi straordinari e avventure incredibili, che ti faranno sognare e ridere.Ti piacerebbe scoprire come nascono i sogni? Cosa fanno i tuoi genitori quando tu dormi? Oppure ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Se ami le storie magiche e divertenti, non perderti questa raccolta di dodici favole per bambini dal titolo "Racconti Svolazzanti Vol.1", scritte da un autore che sa come far volare la fantasia. In queste pagine troverai personaggi straordinari e avventure incredibili, che ti faranno sognare e ridere.Ti piacerebbe scoprire come nascono i sogni? Cosa fanno i tuoi genitori quando tu dormi? Oppure
... Read more
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The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads

Everything You Need to Know about LGBTQ Parenting but Are (Mostly) Afraid to Ask

by Eric Rosswood ...

Narrated by Richard Powers ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

Are you ready to have kids? More and more gay men are turning to adoption and surrogacy to start their own families. An estimated two million American LBGTQ people would like to adopt and an estimated 65,000 adopted children are living with a gay parent. In 2016, the Chicago Tribune reported that ten to twenty percent of donor eggs went to gay men expanding their families via surrogacy, and in ... Read more

$19.95 USD

Are you ready to have kids? More and more gay men are turning to adoption and surrogacy to start their own families. An estimated two million American LBGTQ people would like to adopt and an estimated 65,000 adopted children are living with a gay parent. In 2016, the Chicago Tribune reported that ten to twenty percent of donor eggs went to gay men expanding their families via surrogacy, and in
... Read more
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Please Don't Take Mummy Away

The true story of two sisters left cold, frightened, hungry and alone - The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

by Maggie Hartley ...

Narrated by Penelope McDonald ...

Series Audiobook 25 - A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Unabridged

5 hours 38 min

'I think this is one of the best books I have read by Maggie Hartley' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader reviewTHE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and p****erfect for fans of Cathy Glass, a new powerful true story from Maggie Hartley, foster carer for over 20 years.'Mummy! Where did you go? Please come back, Mummy.'When police are called to a local supermarket late one evening, they find an angry shopkeeper and. ... Read more

$31.99 USD

'I think this is one of the best books I have read by Maggie Hartley' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader reviewTHE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and p****erfect for fans of Cathy Glass, a new powerful true story from Maggie Hartley, foster carer for over 20 years.'Mummy! Where did you go? Please come back, Mummy.'When police are called to a local supermarket late one evening, they find an angry shopkeeper and.
... Read more
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When You Were Mine

by Emma-Claire Wilson ...

Narrated by Rebecca McClay, Eilidh Beaton ...

Unabridged

10 hours 18 min

‘Grab the tissues and clear your schedules as you will not be able to put this down!!!’ Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Beautiful, emotional and hopeful, but have tissues to hand.’ Liz Fenwick‘I read it in a day…even after finishing it, it’s still lingering in my mind.’ Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐––––––––––––––––––One mistake could change their lives forever…My life is a mess. My marriage is falling a... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

‘Grab the tissues and clear your schedules as you will not be able to put this down!!!’ Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Beautiful, emotional and hopeful, but have tissues to hand.’ Liz Fenwick‘I read it in a day…even after finishing it, it’s still lingering in my mind.’ Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐––––––––––––––––––One mistake could change their lives forever…My life is a mess. My marriage is falling a...
... Read more

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