The Orphan House

wooden stairs, having a father who is doing so much good. But everything changes the day she sees him carrying a newborn baby that he says he found near the broken front gate. A baby she recognises… Present day.Arriving at her father’s beloved cottage beside the river,Sarah Jenningsis hoping for peace and quiet, to escape her difficult divorce. But when she finds her father unwell and hunched over boxes of files on the orphanage where he was abandoned as a child, she decides to investigate it herself. The only person left alive who lived at Cedar Hall is Connie Burroughs, but Connie sits quietly in her nursing home for a reason. The sewing box under Connie’s bed hides secrets that will change Sarah’s life forever, uncovering a connection between them that has darker consequences than she could ever imagine. A heartbreaking but ultimately uplifting tale inspired by the lives of the children who lived at the author’s great-grandfather’s orphanage. Fans ofBefore We Were Yours, The Orphan’s TaleandThe Orphan Trainwill be hooked. What readers are saying aboutThe Orphan House: ‘Oh my goodness.What an amazing story of life, love, loss and finding yourself… awe inspiring.I honestly am left reeling.This is my first book from this author, although it definitely will not be my last.Thank you for a journey that I will not soon forget.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ‘An amazing and spellbinding read.Exceptionally well done. I hated when it ended.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ‘Wonderful storytelling!I have just finished reading this book and I’m bereft!I was able, for a few days, to lose myself completely in the story… I highly recommend this book to anyone.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ‘True to life andtotally believable. The plot wasintriguing, and the delivery wasperfect.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ‘Loved this book…captures so many emotions… couldn’t put it down.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ‘This was a fantastic read… it lured me in and I ended up hooked. By about the halfway point,I was completely captivated by the story and the mystery kept me guessing as I tried to figure it out… beautifully written.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars This book was previously published asThe Foundling’s Daughter.