Publisher's Synopsis
Can she escape the hardships of her past?
Growing up in London's tough East End, young Sara Porter has had to learn to take care of herself. Her mother resents her maternal responsibilities and has never shown her daughter the slightest bit of love.
Starved of affection, Sara vows not to let anyone get close and focuses instead on getting out of the East End. But still she hopes that one day she'll find a real family to call her own…
(Note: previously published as The Angry Heart by Elizabeth Lord)