

Let Me Go
Author: Casey Watson
Narrator: Kate Lock
Unabridged: 8 hr 19 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 08/06/2020
Author: Casey Watson
Narrator: Kate Lock
Unabridged: 8 hr 19 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 08/06/2020
Casey Watson, who writes under a pseudonym, is a specialist foster carer. She and her husband, Mike, look after children who are particularly troubled or damaged by their past. Before becoming a foster carer Casey was a behaviour manager for her local comprehensive school. It was through working with these ‘difficult’ children – removed from mainstream classes for various reasons – that the idea for her future career was born. Casey is married with two children and three grandchildren.
4.5 stars. This is a really compelling true story about a 13 year old foster child, told in a compassionate way. It's also about the failings of the foster care system in the UK. This is one of the rare books I would listen to a second time. There is no swearing and no gratuitous sex scenes. It is v......more
Interesting story but a tough one. I feel for all foster kids even when they’re placed with beautiful foster parents. Listened to the audiobook on BorrowBox Published by HarperCollins Narrated by Kate Lock Duration: 8 hrs, 32 min. 1.50x Speed......more
5 stars ⭐️ True story about a 13 year old girl with problems we can’t even imagine. All of Casey Watson’s stories are compelling and compassionate. It’s not the best writing, but while I’m reading I am involved in the story and don’t see myself caring much about how it was written. It’s not my favourit......more
Let Me Go. by Casey Watson. Casey and Mike have just dropped off the two littlies they have had for a month while their parents have been in hospital after a house fire. They know they shouldn’t be getting calls at the moment to take any children as they await the birth of another grandchild. Casey......more