Synopsis:The attack on 15-year-old Joe Kennedy was particularly squalid and vicious. Sheila Armstrong's grandson Leo, usually a quiet, well-behaved boy, was found holding a knife. Harriet Kennedy cannot cope with her son's continuing pain Sheila, who reared Leo, cannot bear the lasting guilt.In a powerful and moving tale of suffering and forgiveness, the two women confront the complex range of emotions that motherhood entails.About The AuthorMargaret Forster was born in Carlisle in 1938. She is the author of bestselling memoirs, Hidden Lives and Precious Lives, acclaimed biographies of Daphne du Maurier and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and of many successful novels, such as Lady's Maid, Diary of an Ordinary Woman and The Memory Box.About The NarratorSusan Jameson trained at the Birmingham School of Speech and Drama and has since gone on to appear on stage in David Storey's In Celebration, A Fool and His Money and Talking Heads: Bed Among the Lentils. On television she has been seen in New Tricks, Rescue Me, A and E and Heartbeat. Read more... ]]>
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