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An Orphan's Story - by  Cathy Sharp (Paperback) - 1 of 1

An Orphan's Story - by Cathy Sharp (Paperback)

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  • The brand new emotional and heart-wrenching tale from the author of The Lost Evacuee and The Boy with the Suitcase In a time of war, an orphaned boy must embark on an epic journey... After the death of his beloved father, Arthur and a group of other young evacuees are sent far away to Canada for their own safety on the eve of the Second World War.
  • About the Author: Cathy loves writing because it gives pleasure to others.
  • 384 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Sagas

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About the Book



The brand new emotional and heart-wrenching tale from the author of The Lost Evacuee and The Boy with the Suitcase



Book Synopsis



The brand new emotional and heart-wrenching tale from the author of The Lost Evacuee and The Boy with the Suitcase

In a time of war, an orphaned boy must embark on an epic journey...

After the death of his beloved father, Arthur and a group of other young evacuees are sent far away to Canada for their own safety on the eve of the Second World War. Alone and afraid, with no family to protect him, Arthur faces an unknown future.

But even on the other side of the world he can't escape the war. Faced with more upheaval, Arthur begins to doubt he will ever find his forever family. With so much heartache and turmoil, can he hold on to his dream of love and happiness?



Review Quotes




Readers love Cathy Sharp

'Loved this book ... had me gripped waiting for the next page' 5* Amazon reviewer

'Another brilliant book' 5* Amazon reviewer

'A must read' 5* Amazon reviewer

'I could not put it down' 5* Amazon reviewer

'Keeps you captivated from start to finish.' 5* Goodreads reviewer

'Absolutely brilliant' 5* Goodreads reviewer




About the Author



Cathy loves writing because it gives pleasure to others. She finds writing an extension of herself and it gives her great satisfaction. Cathy says, 'There is nothing like seeing your book in print, because so much loving care has been given to bringing that book into being.' Cathy lives in Cambridgeshire.

Dimensions (Overall): 7.87 Inches (H) x 5.12 Inches (W) x 1.1 Inches (D)
Weight: .57 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 384
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Sagas
Publisher: HarperCollins
Format: Paperback
Author: Cathy Sharp
Language: English
Street Date: March 18, 2025
TCIN: 91497620
UPC: 9780008680169
Item Number (DPCI): 247-23-2952
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.1 inches length x 5.12 inches width x 7.87 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.57 pounds
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Q: What is the setting of the story?

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  • A: The story is set during the eve of the Second World War, primarily in Canada.

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Q: What is the main theme of the book?

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  • A: The book explores themes of loss, resilience, and the search for a family during wartime.

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Q: What can readers expect from this book?

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  • A: Readers can expect a heart-wrenching narrative full of challenges faced by an orphaned boy.

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Q: Who is the main character in the story?

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  • A: The main character is Arthur, an orphaned boy navigating challenges after his father's death.

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Q: What writing style does Cathy Sharp use?

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  • A: Cathy Sharp's writing style is emotional and descriptive, aiming to engage readers deeply.

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