SECRETS and LIVES - Freeman, Marilyn
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When Joan gave her baby up for adoption in 1972, she could have had no idea what consequences would follow decades later. When her son, now a man re-enters her life without warning, tragedy ensues. The life John had been forccd to lead has left its mark on him and even the love and acceptance of his half sister Sophie, living a comfortable life in Bath, cannot undo the harm already done. This is a domestic thriller exploring issues of nature v nurture, sibling rivalry and abandonment. It is a page turner guaranteed to surprise right to the very end. Great for reading groups, and with a useful discussion guide.…mehr

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When Joan gave her baby up for adoption in 1972, she could have had no idea what consequences would follow decades later. When her son, now a man re-enters her life without warning, tragedy ensues. The life John had been forccd to lead has left its mark on him and even the love and acceptance of his half sister Sophie, living a comfortable life in Bath, cannot undo the harm already done. This is a domestic thriller exploring issues of nature v nurture, sibling rivalry and abandonment. It is a page turner guaranteed to surprise right to the very end. Great for reading groups, and with a useful discussion guide.
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Marilyn Freeman is a woman whose journey through life reads like the pages of a compelling novel. Born in the industrial town of Oldham, England in 1946, Marilyn initially forged her path as an Industrial Chemist, delving into the intricacies of science. However, her story took a captivating turn when she partnered with her husband in a successful venture manufacturing high end toiletries.After a fulfilling career in business, Marilyn found a new calling upon retirement. Driven by a deep-seated empathy, she transitioned into the realm of counselling, becoming a person-centred counsellor. Her compassionate nature led her to volunteer in bereavement counselling, offering solace and support to those navigating the difficult journey of loss.In the later chapters of her life, Marilyn discovered a passion for storytelling. Four years ago, she embarked on a writing career that has seen the publication of four novels. Three of these novels belong to the captivating genre of family mystery and suspense, highlighting Marilyn's skill in crafting tales that grip the reader's imagination.The latest addition to Marilyn's literary repertoire is a historical novel, a departure from the mysteries that defined her earlier works. This novel, rich in detail and steeped in the tapestry of history, draws inspiration from Marilyn's own ancestors. She weaves a narrative that explores the profound impact of seemingly inconsequential decisions, echoing through the corridors of time with sometimes tragic consequences.Marilyn's fascination lies in the intricate dance of characters within her stories. She delves into the complexities of human relationships, unearthing the profound repercussions of choices that resonate through generations. In her writing, she skilfully navigates the twists and turns of familial ties, unravelling the mysteries of the human heart.As Marilyn Freeman continues to add chapters to her life's story, her passion for storytelling remains undiminished. Through her novels, she invites readers to join her on a journey through time and emotion, where the threads of family, mystery, and suspense are expertly woven into a tapestry that captivates the imagination.