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Louise Allen

  • Louise Allen
1 januari 1949
Louise Allen
Least Likely To Marry A Duke
Thrown Away Child
Billy's Story
Jacob's Story
Max and Mia's Story
Abby's Story
  • When foster mum Louise takes in little Abby, her challenging behaviour soon turns the household upside down. How can one six-year-old unleash such a whirlwind of emotional and physical devastation? Louise is about to discover the darkness of incest, rejection and abuse in Abby's past. The second story in the 'Thrown Away Children' series.

    Abby's Story
    4,9
  • Money isn't enough to paper over the problems when a wealthy family falls apart at a shocking pace. This is a foster-caring experience like no other, and one which tests Louise's emotional strength to the core.

    Max and Mia's Story
    5,0
  • A 5-year-old boy is discovered on a farm after reports of animal cruelty and neglect. No one outside the family seemed to know of the existence of little Jacob. With the support of veteran social worker, Mary, foster mum Louise begins the fight to get Jacob the support he needs. číst celé

    Jacob's Story
    4,5
  • Foster care expert Louise has trouble on her hands from the first moment that 5-year-old Billy Blackthorn comes to stay. It is only as Louise begins to uncover the secrets of Billy's dark past that she begins to understand what made his family 'untouchable'.

    Billy's Story
    4,6
  • Thrown Away Child

    • 304bladzijden
    • 11 uur lezen

    The memoir chronicles Louise Allen's traumatic experiences in a foster home during her abusive childhood. It highlights her resilience and determination to overcome her past. Now a foster parent herself, she advocates for better foster care services, aiming to correct the injustices she faced and provide a nurturing environment for vulnerable children. Through her journey, Allen emphasizes the importance of healing and the transformative power of compassion.

    Thrown Away Child
    4,0
  • Stella's Story

    • 300bladzijden
    • 11 uur lezen

    Stella is just like a tiny bird. This is my first impression of her. A quiet little sparrow of a girl. In her brand new series 'Thrown Away Children', Louise Allen shares the harrowing stories she is exposed to as a foster mother. The first in the series, Stella's Story, tells the astonishing true story of a young girl scarred by an abusive past.

    Stella's Story
    4,2
  • Rumors fly that Gareth Morant, Earl of Standon, is to be wed. He cannot honorably deny them, but he won't be forced into marriage.Encountering a respectable governess in scandalizing circumstances, Gareth demands her help--to make him entirely ineligible.He educates the buttoned-up Miss Jessica Gifford in the courtesan's arts. But Gareth hasn't bargained on such an ardent, clever pupil--or on his passionate response to her He wanted to cause a stir--it seems they are about to brew a scandal

    The Shocking Lord Standon
    4,0
  • Louise is called up again to step in and help young Sky. From the author of the foster care series - Thrown Away Children - comes a new challenge and a precious life to save.

    Sky's Story
    4,0