Damaged: A gripping short read, the perfect escape for an hour. Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Ebook Edition © January 2018 ISBN: 9780007503438
Version: 2017-11-02
For Bob, with all my love always.
Table of Contents
Books by Barbara Taylor Bradford
Manhattan
Allison needed a drink. Her brother, Jimmy, had made his usual foray to her rented room, picked the lock, and dumped her precious stash of Tullamore Dew down the drain. It felt like Jimmy and her dad were on speed dial at every liquor store in New York’s Five Boroughs. The minute she cobbled together enough money to pick up a pint of cheap whiskey, the proprietor would pick up the phone and rat her out. After she had paid, of course.
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