Girl Alone: Part 1 of 3: Joss came home from school to discover her father’s suicide. Angry and hurting, she’s out of control.
Girl Alone: Part 1 of 3: Joss came home from school to discover her father’s suicide. Angry and hurting, she’s out of control.
Cathy Glass
Girl Alone can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 1 of 3 (Chapters 1-9 of 26).You can read Part 1 two weeks ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback.Aged nine Joss came home from school to discover her father's suicide. She's never gotten over it.This is the true story of Joss, 13 who is angry and out of control. At the age of nine, Joss finds her father’s dead body. He has committed suicide. Then her mother remarries and Joss bitterly resents her step-father who abuses her mentally and physically.Cathy takes Joss under her wing but will she ever be able to get through to the warm-hearted girl she sees glimpses of underneath the vehement outbreaks of anger that dominate the house, and will Cathy be able to build up Joss’s trust so she can learn the full truth of the terrible situation?
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Certain details in this story, including names, places and dates, have been changed to protect the family’s privacy.
HarperElement
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1 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9GF
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First published by HarperElement 2015
FIRST EDITION
© Cathy Glass 2015
A catalogue record of this book is
available from the British Library
Cover photograph © Deborah Pendell/Arcangel Images (posed by model)
Cover layout design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2015
Cathy Glass asserts the moral right to
be identified as the author of this work
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
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Source ISBN: 9780008138257
Ebook Edition © August 2015 ISBN: 9780008138271
Version: 2016-03-08
Contents
Cover (#u7bbdb854-5ed9-5d0a-abd1-f215a3ce97af)
Title Page (#ulink_804c46a3-c452-5c4b-872e-c4ca9d4a894f)
Copyright (#ulink_c1629a45-5e49-506c-a02f-18d4f4104d27)
Acknowledgements (#ulink_e725f95a-7a15-5b51-b993-2c87135f405d)
Chapter One: Unsafe Behaviour (#ulink_2acf45c9-b161-5145-87ce-fd3eca71c462)
Chapter Two: I Thought You Loved Me (#ulink_cd10e448-7eb3-5aab-95a6-9f5884d087db)
Chapter Three: Contract of Behaviour (#ulink_497c9419-79f7-51e1-95cb-dbe8c1fade86)
Chapter Four: No Daddy Doll (#ulink_24d7fcba-5598-546d-b93c-6528fc3daadb)
Chapter Five: Eric (#ulink_7a20921c-8eaf-544d-8e6b-682a1052d52e)
Chapter Six: Deceived (#ulink_c2d37d4c-5a5b-52cc-afbb-ba9683c93de8)
Chapter Seven: Letter from the Police (#ulink_765ac8cd-7052-51aa-9401-8af072e5e443)
Chapter Eight: Out of Patience (#ulink_bf7df26c-4faa-5a00-b037-781587aeb303)
Chapter Nine: On Report (#ulink_e8b724d6-f8e7-5bac-8fbe-d371cda88677)
Moving Memoirs eNewsletter (#ue22ae9b2-93b7-5d1f-a242-dd8bb26d0da1)
About the Publisher (#u3b420de5-e6d5-543c-9b62-6c8dd4a7308d)
Acknowledgements (#u7367bcf7-cf8d-5e2c-8515-3b86559ef342)
A big thank-you to my family; my editors, Holly and Carolyn; my literary agent, Andrew; my UK publishers HarperCollins, and my overseas publishers, who are now too numerous to list by name. Last but not least, a big thank-you to my readers for your unfailing support and kind words.
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Cathy Glass
Girl Alone can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 1 of 3 (Chapters 1-9 of 26).You can read Part 1 two weeks ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback.Aged nine Joss came home from school to discover her father's suicide. She's never gotten over it.This is the true story of Joss, 13 who is angry and out of control. At the age of nine, Joss finds her father’s dead body. He has committed suicide. Then her mother remarries and Joss bitterly resents her step-father who abuses her mentally and physically.Cathy takes Joss under her wing but will she ever be able to get through to the warm-hearted girl she sees glimpses of underneath the vehement outbreaks of anger that dominate the house, and will Cathy be able to build up Joss’s trust so she can learn the full truth of the terrible situation?
(#u7367bcf7-cf8d-5e2c-8515-3b86559ef342)
Copyright (#u7367bcf7-cf8d-5e2c-8515-3b86559ef342)
Certain details in this story, including names, places and dates, have been changed to protect the family’s privacy.
HarperElement
An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
1 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9GF
www.harpercollins.co.uk (http://www.harpercollins.co.uk)
First published by HarperElement 2015
FIRST EDITION
© Cathy Glass 2015
A catalogue record of this book is
available from the British Library
Cover photograph © Deborah Pendell/Arcangel Images (posed by model)
Cover layout design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 2015
Cathy Glass asserts the moral right to
be identified as the author of this work
All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.
Find out about HarperCollins and the environment at
www.harpercollins.co.uk/green (http://www.harpercollins.co.uk/green)
Source ISBN: 9780008138257
Ebook Edition © August 2015 ISBN: 9780008138271
Version: 2016-03-08
Contents
Cover (#u7bbdb854-5ed9-5d0a-abd1-f215a3ce97af)
Title Page (#ulink_804c46a3-c452-5c4b-872e-c4ca9d4a894f)
Copyright (#ulink_c1629a45-5e49-506c-a02f-18d4f4104d27)
Acknowledgements (#ulink_e725f95a-7a15-5b51-b993-2c87135f405d)
Chapter One: Unsafe Behaviour (#ulink_2acf45c9-b161-5145-87ce-fd3eca71c462)
Chapter Two: I Thought You Loved Me (#ulink_cd10e448-7eb3-5aab-95a6-9f5884d087db)
Chapter Three: Contract of Behaviour (#ulink_497c9419-79f7-51e1-95cb-dbe8c1fade86)
Chapter Four: No Daddy Doll (#ulink_24d7fcba-5598-546d-b93c-6528fc3daadb)
Chapter Five: Eric (#ulink_7a20921c-8eaf-544d-8e6b-682a1052d52e)
Chapter Six: Deceived (#ulink_c2d37d4c-5a5b-52cc-afbb-ba9683c93de8)
Chapter Seven: Letter from the Police (#ulink_765ac8cd-7052-51aa-9401-8af072e5e443)
Chapter Eight: Out of Patience (#ulink_bf7df26c-4faa-5a00-b037-781587aeb303)
Chapter Nine: On Report (#ulink_e8b724d6-f8e7-5bac-8fbe-d371cda88677)
Moving Memoirs eNewsletter (#ue22ae9b2-93b7-5d1f-a242-dd8bb26d0da1)
About the Publisher (#u3b420de5-e6d5-543c-9b62-6c8dd4a7308d)
Acknowledgements (#u7367bcf7-cf8d-5e2c-8515-3b86559ef342)
A big thank-you to my family; my editors, Holly and Carolyn; my literary agent, Andrew; my UK publishers HarperCollins, and my overseas publishers, who are now too numerous to list by name. Last but not least, a big thank-you to my readers for your unfailing support and kind words.
Конец ознакомительного фрагмента.
Текст предоставлен ООО «ЛитРес».
Прочитайте эту книгу целиком, купив полную легальную версию (https://www.litres.ru/cathy-glass/girl-alone-part-1-of-3-joss-came-home-from-school-to-discover/) на ЛитРес.
Безопасно оплатить книгу можно банковской картой Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, со счета мобильного телефона, с платежного терминала, в салоне МТС или Связной, через PayPal, WebMoney, Яндекс.Деньги, QIWI Кошелек, бонусными картами или другим удобным Вам способом.
Cathy Glass
Тип: электронная книга
Жанр: Биографии и мемуары
Язык: на английском языке
Издательство: HarperCollins
Дата публикации: 28.04.2024
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О книге: Girl Alone can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 1 of 3 (Chapters 1-9 of 26).You can read Part 1 two weeks ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback.Aged nine Joss came home from school to discover her father′s suicide. She′s never gotten over it.This is the true story of Joss, 13 who is angry and out of control. At the age of nine, Joss finds her father’s dead body. He has committed suicide. Then her mother remarries and Joss bitterly resents her step-father who abuses her mentally and physically.Cathy takes Joss under her wing but will she ever be able to get through to the warm-hearted girl she sees glimpses of underneath the vehement outbreaks of anger that dominate the house, and will Cathy be able to build up Joss’s trust so she can learn the full truth of the terrible situation?