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Cathy Glass
Little Jamey, 21/2 years old, is placed with experienced foster carer, Cathy Glass, as an emergency.
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The 32nd fostering memoir from international bestseller Cathy Glass
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The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller.
The eleventh memoir and latest title from the internationally bestselling author and foster carer Cathy Glass. This book tells the true story of Cathy’s adopted daughter Lucy.
Keti Glass is working with difficult children from defective families. Complicated cases in her practice - it is the norm rather than the exception. But Katie could not even imagine…
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Cruel To Be Kind is the true story of Max, aged 6. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes.
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The true story of 2 year-old Anna, abandoned by her natural parents, left alone in a neglected orphanage.
Aged nine Joss came home from school to discover her father’s suicide. She’s never got over it.
The true story of Melody, aged 8, the last of five siblings to be taken from her drug dependent single mother and brought into care.
From the author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged, the gripping story of a woman caught in a horrific cycle of abuse - and the desperate lengths…
In her new book, Cathy Glass, the no.1 bestselling author of Damaged, tells the story of the Alice, a young and vulnerable girl who is desperate to return home to…
The second novel, and first quick read title, from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass. My Dad’s a Policeman is a dramatic and engaging story of…
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Innocent is the shocking true story of little Molly and Kit, siblings, aged 3 years and 18 months, who are brought into care as an emergency after suffering non-accidental injuries.
Tilly hates her stepfather, Dave. He abuses her mother, but she refuses to leave him.
The Sunday Times and New York Times Bestseller. Although Jodie is only eight years old, she is violent, aggressive, and has already been through numerous foster families. Her last hope…
From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author comes the poignant and shocking memoir of Cathy’s recent relationship with Tayo, a young boy she fosters whose good behaviour…
Million-copy bestselling author Cathy Glass tells the story of Dawn, a sweet and seemingly well-balanced girl whose outward appearance masks a traumatic childhood of suffering at the hands of the…
The Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Damaged tells the true story of Donna, who came into foster care aged ten, having been abused, victimised and rejected…
Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass returns with her first novel. The Girl in the Mirror is a moving and gripping story of a young woman…
A fresh and practical guide to successfully managing children’s behaviour - from babies to young adults.
When Reece arrives at Cathy’s door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details of his short…
A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass. When Cathy receives a call about a terminally ill widower terrified of leaving his son all…
What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday Times and…
A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass. Eight-year-old Aimee was on the child protection register at birth. Her five older siblings were taken…
‘I’m going to love my baby and give her lots of attention,’ Jade said. ‘I’ll show my mum she’s wrong.’ Jade, 17, is pregnant, homeless and alone when she’s brought…
The latest title from the internationally bestselling author and foster carer Cathy Glass. Beth is a sweet-natured child who appears to have been well looked after. But it isn’t long…
Cathy Glass, international bestselling author, tells the shocking story of Zeena, a young Asian girl desperate to escape from her family.
The fifteenth fostering memoir by Cathy Glass. Danny was petrified and clung to me in desperation as I carried him to my car. Trapped in his own dark world, he…
Aged nine Joss came home from school to discover her father’s suicide. She’s never gotten over it.
The heartbreaking true story of a young, troubled mother who needed help.
Can I Let You Go? is the true story of Faye, a wonderful young woman who may never be able to parent her unborn child.
Born in a prison and removed from his drug-dependent mother, rejection is all that 7-year-old Alex knows.
Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look after her, she was put into foster care. The care system failed…
The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret.
Jackson is aggressive, confrontational and often volatile. His mother, Kayla, is crippled with grief after tragically losing her husband and eldest son. Struggling to cope, she puts Jackson into foster…
Angie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass. Their older half-sister Ashleigh has accused their father of something horrible…
Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way ...
Finding Stevie is a dark and poignant true story that highlights the dangers lurking online.
When foster carer, Cathy Glass, is asked to foster Darcy-May, a two-day old baby, she is very concerned.