Sometimes working with other people's problems can bring you face to face with your own. Social Worker Louise Kimber takes a six month sabbatical working on a Scottish island to help get over the end of a relationship. The setting works its magic and Louise does some excellent work in mental health and child protection, but its her work with twelve year old Ellie that really stands out.
Ellie has already been rejected by her mother and is about to loose her beloved Nan. Louise works with her and helps bring about a surprising change in the young woman's life. But Lou still feels her emotional life is in tatters, yet it's Ellie who despite her age, who has the wisdom to help Lou turn her life around.
This is an emotional novel about two women's search for a new life.
Ellie has already been rejected by her mother and is about to loose her beloved Nan. Louise works with her and helps bring about a surprising change in the young woman's life. But Lou still feels her emotional life is in tatters, yet it's Ellie who despite her age, who has the wisdom to help Lou turn her life around.
This is an emotional novel about two women's search for a new life.
