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A family torn apart : three sisters and a dark secret that threatens to separate them for ever /

by Glass, Cathy.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : HarperElement, 2022Description: 312 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780008540845 (pbk.) :; 0008540845 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 362.733 GLASubject(s): Glass, Cathy | Foster mothers -- Great Britain | Foster home care -- Great Britain | Foster children -- Great Britain | Separation (Psychology) in children | Family and Relationships | Family and Relationships | Memoirs | True stories of heroism, endurance & survival | Child abuse | Domestic violence | Social services & welfare, criminologySummary: Angie, six, and her sister, Polly, four, are utterly distraught when they arrive at Cathy's house, having been taken from their home by social workers, after their older half-sister, Ashleigh, accuses their father of raping her. Cathy tries to comfort the girls, but they want their mummy and daddy, and are inconsolable for days. They appear to have been well looked after and the family has never come to the attention of the social services before. However, as the girls settle and start to talk of life at home, it becomes clear that Ashleigh didn't enjoy the same close relationship with her stepfather and something is badly wrong.
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Angie, six, and her sister, Polly, four, are utterly distraught when they arrive at Cathy's house, having been taken from their home by social workers, after their older half-sister, Ashleigh, accuses their father of raping her. Cathy tries to comfort the girls, but they want their mummy and daddy, and are inconsolable for days. They appear to have been well looked after and the family has never come to the attention of the social services before. However, as the girls settle and start to talk of life at home, it becomes clear that Ashleigh didn't enjoy the same close relationship with her stepfather and something is badly wrong.

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