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OverviewThe emotional, heartrending story from the bestselling author of The Orphans of Halfpenny Street and An Orphan’s Dream Can he find a new family? Schoolboy Luke runs away to London, far from the abusive orphanage where he grew up. Desperate not to end up as a petty criminal, forced to beg for scraps on the street. Luke wanders the East End docks searching for honest employment and a morsel of food. Longing to be a part of the close-knit community, Luke volunteers to work with the local doctor and his wife. Their welcoming home is all he’s ever wished for. But not everyone wants the best for Luke and his new friends. A dangerous man is looking for revenge, and Luke risks being pulled into the dark criminal underworld of the docks. Will he be forced to sacrifice the life he’s built for himself in order to protect those he’s grown to love? Reader’s love Cathy Sharp ‘A brilliant book!’ 5* Amazon reviewer ‘Enjoyed every page’ 5* Goodreads reviewer Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cathy SharpPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Imprint: HarperCollins Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.270kg ISBN: 9780008387709ISBN 10: 0008387702 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 17 March 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsReader's love Cathy Sharp 'Loved this book ... had me gripped waiting for next page' 5* Amazon reviewer 'Another brilliant book' 5* Amazon reviewer 'A must read' 5* Amazon reviewer 'I could not put it down' 5* Amazon reviewer 'Keeps you captivated start to finish.' 5* Goodreads reviewer 'Absolutely brilliant' 5* Goodreads reviewer Reader's love Cathy Sharp 'Loved this book ... had me gripped waiting for the next page' 5* Amazon reviewer 'Another brilliant book' 5* Amazon reviewer 'A must read' 5* Amazon reviewer 'I could not put it down' 5* Amazon reviewer 'Keeps you captivated start to finish.' 5* Goodreads reviewer 'Absolutely brilliant' 5* Goodreads reviewer Author InformationCathy Sharp is happily married and lives with her husband in a small Cambridgeshire village. They like visiting Spain together and enjoy the benefits of sunshine and pleasant walks, while at home they love their garden and visiting the Norfolk seaside. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |