THE CHOICE

By Susan Lewis

Synopsis

Nikki Grant is only twenty-one when she discovers she's pregnant. The baby will complete the happy home she shares with the man she adores, Spencer James. Baby Zac arrives and is perfect in every way. Then, on a day like any other, Nikki suddenly finds her life turned upside down by tragedy. As she becomes evermore embroiled in a world she cannot escape, the love between Nikki and her son is put to the kind of test no mother should ever have to face...

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Narrator	Karen Cass
Length	13hrs 30mins
Catalogue No.	14587
Publisher	Isis Audio Books; 2010

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