Child on the doorstep, Anne Bennett
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Child on the doorstep, Anne Bennett
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eng
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Child on the doorstep
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Anne Bennett
Summary
Angela McClusky is haunted by the young baby that she abandoned on the steps of the workhouse. Born out of wedlock and the result of a traumatic assault, the child only has a locket to remind her of the family she never knew. Angela has carried the guilt of her actions with her for almost a decade. Now widowed and alone, in a world where work is scarce and life is tough, she works tirelessly to provide for her family - and to keep herself from agonising over the past. But her secrets won't stay hidden and Angela will be forced to face the choices that she made..
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