{"product_id":"daughter-she-gave-away","title":"Daughter She Gave Away","description":"‘This is an absolutely heartbreaking, gripping tearjerker. Be warned, you'll need tissues. But I loved every minute!’ Amanda ProwseA completely heartbreaking story about the impossible dilemmas two mothers find themselves facing. Perfect for fans of Jodi Picoult, Amanda Prowse, and Emma Robinson. 💔💫\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'I promise.’ Meg kissed the top of her daughter’s head, tears welling in her eyes. ‘I’ll never leave you, my beautiful girl. Never.’ At the time, she’d meant every word. But now she had to break that promise…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen \u003cstrong\u003eMeg\u003c\/strong\u003e gets a terrible diagnosis, her only thought is for her family. 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Jo Bartlett\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003ePerfectly phrased and full of compassion\u003c\/strong\u003e and the novel takes the reader on \u003cstrong\u003ean emotional exploration\u003c\/strong\u003e of motherhood, \u003cstrong\u003emaking you question what you might have done in their place\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ Emma Robinson, author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eAn incredibly emotional and beautifully written story\u003c\/strong\u003e of loss and rediscovered love. \u003cstrong\u003eI loved it!\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Sheila Riley, author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eWow what a book! \u003c\/strong\u003eI couldn’t put it down. I finished it before work this morning and \u003cstrong\u003emy eyes are still red raw from crying so hard\u003c\/strong\u003e. It had me on an emotional rollercoaster and \u003cstrong\u003eI felt all the emotions\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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That was an emotional rollercoaster and then some!\u003c\/strong\u003e As I mop up my tears, I’m also smiling at the wonder of a mother’s love… Incredible… \u003cstrong\u003ePushed every emotional button I have\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eI’m writing this review with tears streaming down my face.\u003c\/strong\u003e This book captivated me from beginning to end… \u003cstrong\u003eIf you’re looking for a book that will grip your heart, stir your emotions, make you cry, and even bring a smile to your face – this is the one\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eWOW!!… An emotional rollercoaster \u003c\/strong\u003eof regret, self preservation and second chances which \u003cstrong\u003ewill stay with me for a long time to come\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eHave your tissues ready, this is a real heartbreaker!…\u003c\/strong\u003e I didn’t want this to end, even though \u003cstrong\u003eI sobbed\u003c\/strong\u003e through a lot of it!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Let me just start out by saying \u003cstrong\u003ethis book was gut wrenching\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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