'Bobbie Cox’s coming-of-age novel explores the effects on Lena of the two women who loved her enough to let her go: her biological Jewish mother ... and her Christian English foster mother ... the story Cox has woven around a fantastic concept is unique and compelling'

'I loved this book! It is such a good story line and a quick read...mostly because I didn't want to put it down!'

'Where does she fit – into her adopted country or her birth mother’s? It is a resolution of this conflict that makes this book so compelling. It may be considered a YA novel, but its themes are should resonate with adults as well.'

'And people came, in their working clothes. They came in their thousands. You had to get there an hour early to get a seat'

'Angela was a clinical psychologist for 30 years before doing an MA in Creative Writing. She draws on her experience to portray fictional plots, characters and a medley of difficult emotions and situations that bring drama and understanding'