Description:How far would you go to protect a child in danger?When a new family moves in next door, it takes Anna just two days to realise something is very wrong. She can hear their five-year-old daughter Charlie crying, then sees injuries on the little girl which cannot be ignored. Anna reports the family to the police and social services but when no one comes to Charlie's aid, Anna understands that she is alone with her fears for the child's life.So when Charlie comes to her door asking for help, the only thing Anna can think to do is take the girl and run.Raising delicate but deeply felt questions about our individual responsibility for the children around us,
Promise
is a novel that obliges the reader to ask: if Charlie were my neighbour, what would I do?PRAISE FOR HIS OTHER HOUSE"Extraordinarily compelling...To elaborate on Sarah Armstrong's seemingly simple plot would be to betray the book's deep, intertwining roots...A tour de force." Australian Women's Weekly"You can feel the weather, the damp of northern NSW, seep through the story just as a secret creates rot in a relationship." Herald Sun"Armstrong's prose is striking and clear; there is a tenderness to how her characters are portrayed...Instead of pitting one character against another, she undertakes the task of asking us to understand them...Instead of giving us someone to blame, it shows us how easy it is to inadvertently cause harm." Weekend AustralianWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Promise. To get started finding Promise, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: How far would you go to protect a child in danger?When a new family moves in next door, it takes Anna just two days to realise something is very wrong. She can hear their five-year-old daughter Charlie crying, then sees injuries on the little girl which cannot be ignored. Anna reports the family to the police and social services but when no one comes to Charlie's aid, Anna understands that she is alone with her fears for the child's life.So when Charlie comes to her door asking for help, the only thing Anna can think to do is take the girl and run.Raising delicate but deeply felt questions about our individual responsibility for the children around us,
Promise
is a novel that obliges the reader to ask: if Charlie were my neighbour, what would I do?PRAISE FOR HIS OTHER HOUSE"Extraordinarily compelling...To elaborate on Sarah Armstrong's seemingly simple plot would be to betray the book's deep, intertwining roots...A tour de force." Australian Women's Weekly"You can feel the weather, the damp of northern NSW, seep through the story just as a secret creates rot in a relationship." Herald Sun"Armstrong's prose is striking and clear; there is a tenderness to how her characters are portrayed...Instead of pitting one character against another, she undertakes the task of asking us to understand them...Instead of giving us someone to blame, it shows us how easy it is to inadvertently cause harm." Weekend AustralianWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Promise. To get started finding Promise, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.