The Forgotten Home Child

In this poignant novel, The Forgotten Home Child, a young girl named Winny navigates the harsh realities of life on the streets of Liverpool in 1936 after fleeing an abusive stepfather. When she and her friends are sent to a home for orphans, Winny’s hopes for a better future are shattered as she is separated from them and forced into servitude in Canada. As she grapples with her new life, Winny clings to the hope of reuniting with her friends, highlighting themes of belonging and the enduring power of chosen family. Spanning across generations, the tale also explores the secrets that linger long after the past is buried.