Stay As Sweet As You Are

ISBN: 0747261113
Author: Joan Jonker
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With the face of an angel and a sunny nature, Lucy Mellor is a daughter who'd make any parents proud. But her ever ready smile masks a dark secret. For while her friends are kissed and hugged by their mothers, Lucy only knows cruelty from the woman who brought her into the world. Her father, Bob, tries to protect her, but he is nomatch for a wife who has no love for him or his beloved daughter. The walls of their two-up-two-down house are thin and ruby Mellor's angry outbursts can be heard by their neighbours. One day, Irene Pollard, from next door, decides she can no longer stand back, so she and her friends take Lucy under their wing. But sadness remains in Lucy's heart because, despite everythjing, she still craves a mother's love..

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