The Empty Cradle: An unforgettable saga of compassion in the face of adversity b

Description: The Empty Cradle by Rosie Goodwin In The Empty Cradle, Rosie Goodwin writes a heart-breaking yet uplifting saga of a young midwifes strength, compassion and devotion to her cause, after suffering her own unbearable heartache. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description As she grows up, Charlotte longs for freedom, but her captivating innocence leads her into trouble. Sent to Ireland to hide a shameful pregnancy, she discovers that once again her father has deceived her. She is forced into a convents harsh and humiliating regime, where she must eventually give up the one thing that makes her life worthwhile.When Charlotte returns to England, older than her years, she chooses to forget the past. Becoming a London midwife, she longs only to help other women at this hardest and most joyful moment in their lives. But her deep compassion, and desire to prevent anyone else suffering the same horror she did, leads her into a darker and more dangerous place. Notes A new saga in the tradition of Josephine Cox, featuring a girl who is sent to Ireland for her shameful pregnancy, but returns to England many years later to become a London midwife. Goodwin is in the UKs top 85 most-borrowed library authors, and appears regularly in the Heatseekers top ten. Author Biography Rosie Goodwin has worked in social services for many years. She has children, and lives near Nuneaton with her husband, Trevor, and their four dogs. Review A touching and powerful new novel from a wonderful writer - BooksellerThe tearjerker of the season...a heartrending tale - Western Mail Promotional The heartbreaking new tale from the hugely popular author Long Description As she grows up, Charlotte longs for freedom, but her captivating innocence leads her into trouble. Sent to Ireland to hide a shameful pregnancy, she discovers that once again her father has deceived her. She is forced into a convents harsh and humiliating regime, where she must eventually give up the one thing that makes her life worthwhile.When Charlotte returns to England, older than her years, she chooses to forget the past. Becoming a London midwife, she longs only to help other women at this hardest and most joyful moment in their lives. But her deep compassion, and desire to prevent anyone else suffering the same horror she did, leads her into a darker and more dangerous place. Review Quote The tearjerker of the season...[a] heart-rending tale-- Western Mail Promotional "Headline" In The Empty Cradle , Rosie Goodwin writes a heart-breaking yet uplifting saga of a young midwifes strength, compassion and devotion to her cause, after suffering her own unbearable heartache. Details ISBN0755385764 Author Rosie Goodwin Pages 384 Publisher Headline Publishing Group Year 2013 ISBN-10 0755385764 ISBN-13 9780755385768 Format Paperback Publication Date 2013-06-06 Imprint Headline Book Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Media Book Short Title EMPTY CRADLE Language English Subtitle An unforgettable saga of compassion in the face of adversity UK Release Date 2013-06-06 Audience General AU Release Date 2013-06-10 NZ Release Date 2013-06-10 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:52448817;

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