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Don't Leave Me Here
A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story (Book 29)
- Author
- Maggie Hartley
- Narrator
- Penelope McDonald
- Publisher
- Orion
- Publish Date
- 14 August 2025
- Run Time
- 5 hours 43 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
What possesses a mum to kidnap her own child? That's what Maggie asks herself when she's asked to foster 13-year-old Saskia, the subject of a bitter custody battle between her parents. When Saskia's mum Rosa fears the courts are going to favour her ex-husband, James, she takes matters into her own hands.
With Rosa facing criminal charges, and Saskia refusing to live with her dad, her future looks uncertain.
Will Maggie be able to step in and discover the bombshell that will tear this family apart?
From Britain's best-loved foster carer, a new and inspiring true story of secrets and hope.
*****
Readers LOVE Maggie Hartley:
'Wow! I did not want this book to end. This story was unlike any other' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
'Very gripping and powerful read... makes you see what can be going on behind closed doors' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
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Details
- Author
- Maggie Hartley
- Narrator
- Penelope McDonald
- Duration
- 5 hours 43 minutes
- Release Date
- 14 August 2025
- ISBN
- 9781399629270
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Orion
- Genre
- Adoption and fostering, True stories of survival of abuse and injustice, Child abuse
Synopsis
'Don't leave me here! Please, don't leave me.'What possesses a mum to kidnap her own child? That's what Maggie asks herself when she's asked to foster 13-year-old Saskia, the subject of a bitter custody battle between her parents. When Saskia's mum Rosa fears the courts are going to favour her ex-husband, James, she takes matters into her own hands. With Rosa facing criminal charges, and Saskia refusing to live with her dad, her future looks uncertain.Will Maggie be able to step in and discover the bombshell that will tear this family apart?From Britain's best-loved foster carer, a new and inspiring true story of secrets and hope.*****Readers LOVE Maggie Hartley:'Wow! I did not want this book to end. This story was unlike any other' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review'Very gripping and powerful read... makes you see what can be going on behind closed doors' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
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