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The Drowning Girl Margaret Leroy

The Drowning Girl By Margaret Leroy

The Drowning Girl by Margaret Leroy


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Condition - Very Good
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Summary

Young single mum Grace is drowning. Her little girl Sylvie is distant, troubled and prone to violent tantrums which the child psychiatrists blame on Grace. But Grace knows there's something more to what's happening to Sylvie. Travelling from London to the west coast of Ireland, Grace and Sylvie embark on a journey of shocking discovery.

The Drowning Girl Summary

The Drowning Girl by Margaret Leroy

A haunted child. A desperate mother. An unspeakable truth. 'She's my daughter, but in some weird way I feel she isn't really my child'. Young single mum Grace is drowning. Her little girl Sylvie is distant, troubled and prone to violent tantrums which the child psychiatrists blame on Grace. But Grace knows there's something more to what's happening to Sylvie. There has to be. Travelling from the London suburbs to the west coast of Ireland, Grace and Sylvie embark on a journey of shocking discovery, forcing Grace to question everything she believes in and changing both their lives forever.

The Drowning Girl Reviews

"Margaret Leroy writes like a dream" - Tony Parsons "Margaret Leroy writes with candour and intelligence, capturing the menace of suddenly finding that the world may not be at all as you've thought it." - Helen Dunmore "What a storyteller Leroy is, and what an eye she has for contemporary life." - Fay Weldon"

About Margaret Leroy

Margaret worked as a social worker and counsellor, specialising in marital therapy and child protection for fifteen years, before becoming a full-time writer.

Additional information

GOR000743501
9780778302704
0778302709
The Drowning Girl by Margaret Leroy
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Mira Books
2009-06-01
416
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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