NOBODY'S GIRL

By Kitty Neale

Synopsis

Abandoned on the steps of an orphanage, just hours old, Pearl Button had a hard start to life. Now 16, Pearl's life is thrown into jeopardy when she becomes tangled up in the murky South London underworld, while at the orphanage where she spent her wretched childhood, a terrible secret is about to be revealed... Contains explicit scenes.

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Narrator	Annie Aldington
Length	12hrs
Catalogue No.	10129
Publisher	Soundings Audio Books

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