Jailbird's Daughter
Author | : Alan Stoker Esq |
Publisher | : Hachette UK |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2012-07-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781444717938 |
ISBN-13 | : 1444717936 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Download or read book Jailbird's Daughter written by Alan Stoker Esq and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2012-07-19 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alison Grant is just five when her father is sent to prison for murder. Taunted at school for being a jailbird's daughter, then abandoned by her mother, she goes to live with her grandmother. She tells her only new friend that her mother is dead and her father is a ship's captain. It is the beginning of a new life of lies and deception, which continues after her grandmother's death. Alison begins to dream of owning a chain of cafés and becoming a lady. But her family's shaming secret will come back to haunt her once more.