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My Sister's Child

By: Lyn Andrews
Narrated by: Julia Franklin
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When her sister disappears, can Ellen Ryan keep her beloved niece safe? For the inhabitants of Liverpool's Milton Street a steady income and a roof over their heads are luxuries. The Ryan family have barely grown accustomed to such things when a fire destroys their father Jack's modest coal haulage business, leaving Jack broken and his family facing ruin. They're forced to turn to Conor, Jack's brother from Ireland, a man whose noisy joviality 17-year-old Ellen Ryan suspects hides a mean viciousness.

She's right, and with her mother sick and her half-sister, Annie, becoming increasingly feckless; it's down to Ellen to fight Conor's tyranny. But when Annie disappears, leaving her baby on their doorstep, Ellen begins fear for herself and for the life of the innocent child she has learnt to love.…

©2000 Lyn Andrews (P)2012 Headline Digital Fiction Genre Fiction Historical Fiction
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Another lovely story from this author but not the happiest of reads. The narrator was a bit annoying with accents at times but not awful.

A great saga from Lyn Andrews

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great book . I love the early lyn Andrews stuff and it's about time audible had them on too

very well read indeed

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