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A mother's promise to her little girl that when the new baby arrives, 'life will not change, only get better'. The mother - Sarah - pours her heart into seven letters, one for every word. Five months into her pregnancy Sarah collapses and the beautiful life she dreamt of turns into a nightmare. With Sarah's future, and the future of her pregnancy, in their hands, her husband and sister fiercely disagree about what the doctors should do. And the crisis reveals devastating fault-lines in the lives of the entire family. All the time the clock is ticking. The medics need a decision...
FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description
An unconscious pregnant mother's fate lies in the hands of her divided family - can they make the right decisions, and can they ever heal?Sarah loves being a mother - it defines her.Every year she writes a birthday letter of love to her adored daughter, Izzy, now seven. And after she falls pregnant, she promises Izzy that the arrival of a baby brother will make their family complete. So when she collapses a few months later, the safe happy life Izzy knows is shattered.With Sarah's future, and the future of her pregnancy, in their hands, her husband and sister disagree fiercely about her treatment. The once close family starts to fall apart.The clock is ticking, and the doctors need a decision. Can those who love Sarah get beyond the fog of grief and anger to figure out what's for the best? Can they ever forgive each other for the decisions they make?Will Izzy lose everything she knows and loves?
Author Biography
Sinead Moriarty's novels have sold over 700,000 copies in Ireland and the UK. She has won over readers and critics by telling stories that are humane, moving and relevant to modern women. In 2015 she won the Irish Book Award for Popular Fiction. She lives in her native Dublin with her husband and their three children.
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It's great! Thought-provoking, gripping and moving -- Marian KeyesWhat a devastating, gorgeous read -- Emily HouricanI need a therapy session after reading Seven Letters - I'm an emotional wreck! -- Margaret Madden * Bleach House Library *A must read for all and bravo to Sinéad for this beautiful, thoughtful read * Woman's Way *[Handles] her material with the greatest sensitivity and thought ... might be her finest novel yet * Irish Examiner *
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An unconscious pregnant mother's fate lies in the hands of her divided family - can they make the right decisions, and can they ever heal?
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It's great! Thought-provoking, gripping and moving
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It's great! Thought-provoking, gripping and moving--Marian Keyes What a devastating, gorgeous read--Emily Hourican I need a therapy session after reading Seven Letters - I'm an emotional wreck!--Margaret Madden, Bleach House Library A must read for all and bravo to Sin
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An unconscious pregnant mother's fate lies in the hands of her divided family - can they make the right decisions, and can they ever heal?
Details ISBN0241981077 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Year 2020 ISBN-10 0241981077 ISBN-13 9780241981078 Format Paperback Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2020-02-06 Pages 448 DEWEY 823.92 Language English UK Release Date 2020-02-06 Subtitle The emotional and gripping new page-turner from the No. 1 bestseller & Richard and Judy Book Club author Illustrator Andy Price Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, USA Position Department of Psychology Qualifications Ph.D. Author Sinéad Moriarty Alternative 9781844884087 Audience General NZ Release Date 2020-02-17 AU Release Date 2020-02-17 We've got this
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