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In the dead of night, Lily Waite and her 5-year-old son, Matthew, arrive at their new home on a council estate in East London; their only possessions, two suitcases and a bag of charred remains. Their past is a mystery, Matthew's father nowhere in evidence, and Lily resolute in her need for privacy. But Lily has to come to terms with the events that precipitated her flight from Yorkshire and, as she relaxes enough to allow new relationships into her and her son's life, the secrets of the past finally begin to relinquish their hold on the future.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    When Lily Waite, young and optimistic, puts Yorkshire behind her and arrives in London with her five-year-old son, she's mysteriously lacking in home, husband or belongings. At first she's in at the deep end, newly broke, newly a single parent...

  • Foyles

    'A cracking page-turner of a novel', compassionate and beautifully written portrait of a young single mother breaking free from her past

  • 034065385X
  • 9780340653852
  • Jill Dawson
  • 5 July 2004
  • Sceptre
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 240
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