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Description for The Broken Man
hardcover. Signed by the author. Lacking dust jacket. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Sometimes a damaged child becomes a broken man...A desperate tragedy, a life-long friend, and the long and lonely journey to find a family. Edward Carter is a bully of a man, who inspires fear in the hearts of all who meet him. Adam Carter is twelve years old, an only child with no friends nor any self confidence. His father's reign of terror over his family has Adam's mother Peggy too cowed to protect her son, so Adam's only support comes in the shape of Phil Wallis, the school bus driver. Then one afternoon, when Adam is his last drop ... Read more
Sometimes a damaged child becomes a broken man...A desperate tragedy, a life-long friend, and the long and lonely journey to find a family. Edward Carter is a bully of a man, who inspires fear in the hearts of all who meet him. Adam Carter is twelve years old, an only child with no friends nor any self confidence. His father's reign of terror over his family has Adam's mother Peggy too cowed to protect her son, so Adam's only support comes in the shape of Phil Wallis, the school bus driver. Then one afternoon, when Adam is his last drop ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Very Good
Signed by the author
Yes
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007419890
SKU
KMO0001504
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Josephine Cox
Josephine Cox was born in Blackburn, one of ten children. At the age of sixteen, Josephine met and married her husband Ken, and had two sons. When the boys started school, she decided to go to college and eventually gained a place at Cambridge University. She was unable to take this up as it would have meant living away from ... Read more
Reviews for The Broken Man
Praise for Josephine Cox: 'Thanks to her near faultless writing, sympathies will lurch from one character to another, and as events reach their dramatic conclusion readers will find it impossible to tear themselves away.' News of the World 'Another hit for Josephine Cox' Sunday Express 'Cox's talent as storyteller never lets you escape the spell' Daily Mail