Nobody's child / Valerie Wood.
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TextPublication details: London ; Sydney : Bantam Press, 2006Description: 365 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 0593053834 ; 9780593053836 Subject(s): Illegitimate children -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships | Yorkshire (England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Love stories. DDC classification: 823.3 Summary: When Laura Page returns to the remote Holderness village of Welwick, it is try and discover the mystery of her mother Susannah's early life. Now a local property owner in Hull, Susannah never speaks of her childhood, when she was brought up with the terrible stigma of bastardy - of being nobody's child. Born into poverty, living in a tiny labourer's cottage with her father, Susannah's mother had caught the eye of the local landowner's son. She was his one and only great love, but when she died giving birth to their daughter, Susannah, he could not acknowledge his child but had to watch her growing up in hardship. As the years passed and Laura had begun to be curious about her mother's past, would she ever be reunited with the father she had scarcely known?
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When Laura Page returns to the remote Holderness village of Welwick, it is try and discover the mystery of her mother Susannah's early life. Now a local property owner in Hull, Susannah never speaks of her childhood, when she was brought up with the terrible stigma of bastardy - of being nobody's child. Born into poverty, living in a tiny labourer's cottage with her father, Susannah's mother had caught the eye of the local landowner's son. She was his one and only great love, but when she died giving birth to their daughter, Susannah, he could not acknowledge his child but had to watch her growing up in hardship. As the years passed and Laura had begun to be curious about her mother's past, would she ever be reunited with the father she had scarcely known?
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