Little Girl Lost, Casey Watson
Little Girl Lost, Casey Watson
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Little Girl Lost

Author: Casey Watson

Narrator: Kate Lock

Unabridged: 9 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 03/28/2024


Synopsis

Amelie just wants a home she feels safe in… Six-year-old Amelie lives with her mother, Kelly, who suffers from bipolar disorder. After Kelly attempts to burn down their family house, it becomes clear that her daughter is in grave danger. Amelie is quickly taken into care. When she arrives with foster carer Casey Watson, Amelie acts much younger than her age. Casey must get to the root of Amelie’s behaviour, while doing what she can to keep the family together. Will Amelie ever find the safety of home? Perfect for readers who were moved by Casey's previous titles , and powerful true stories of vulnerable children, resilience, and the life-changing impact of foster care.

About Casey Watson

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.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Delee on May 09, 2014

I haven't read a lot of noir mysteries in the past- I found the ones I read and remembered were rather one sided. The men were the stars of the show- the woman secondary characters either there as victims to be knocked around or vixens to be loathed. But after reading a few female authored noir crim......more

Goodreads review by Greg on October 29, 2011

Little Girl Lost was a lot better than I expected. Very good actually, maybe a 4.678912 stars good, or maybe just a 4.678347, one of those two numbers is how good this book was, but since it's not a 5.00 or even a 4.9734567966345 or higher I can't give it five stars, not in good faith at least. I ta......more

Goodreads review by Brandon on July 27, 2012

A long lost love of private investigator, John Blake, turns up dead on the roof of a seedy strip club in New York. As he investigates the circumstances surrounding her death, Blake uncovers a life that he never imagined possible for his high school sweetheart. John Blake works with Leo, a retired pol......more

Goodreads review by Josh on September 16, 2016

Miranda Sugarman was the first love of private detective John Blakes life. Their brief whirlwind romance at high-school, however short, had a long-lasting effect on Blake - that effect rekindled when out of the blue he sees her face for the first time in years in a newspaper article of her murder on......more