Voices of the morning by Gadsby, June instant download

Voices of the morning by Gadsby, June instant download

344 pages (large print) ; 24 cm, The last thing Patrick Corregan wants is another mouth to feed so he does his best to ensure that Billy does not survive. But survive he does, with the help of a warm-hearted prostitute and Laura Caldwell, the daughter of a wealthy local family. Patrick deserts his family, leaving Billy to struggle for a living and to look after his alcoholic mother. As he matures, so does his obsession with Laura. One day, he dreams, he will win her heart, but Laura has other ideas, and it is with Bridget, the prostitute's daughter, that Billy joins the Jarrow crusaders marching to London to demonstrate against unemployment.Neither of them, however, is prepared for the reappearance of the evil Patrick Corregan.., Originally published: London: Robert Hale, 2008