Within Lancashire, 1612, Fleetwood Shuttleworth is only 17 years old but married & pregnant for the fourth time...
However,
... Once you're in the family, you're in it for life...
Family is everything for the Murphy clan. Philip runs his business
In a large house in London's fashionable Chelsea, a baby is awake in her cot...
Well-fed & cared for, she is happily
...
Matt Lowe grew up as part of a large, loving family, living on the Norfolk coast. But, unnoticed by his parents & peers, he was being abused by a young man who had been welcomed into his life in the guise of the perfect family friend. Jeremy was intelligent, artistic & fantastic with children. A real-life Peter Pan, he was loved by children & trusted by adults. But form the start his relationship with Matt had a sinister side
- one that Matt instinctively felt must remain hidden. Written with heart-wrenching candour, Matt's story is a moving & insightful account of how one small boy endured many years of sexual & psychological abuse & how, without realising those closest to him allowed it to happen.