Adoption

I Just Wanted to be Loved: A Boy Eager to Please. The Man Who Destroyed His Childhood. The Love That Overcame it.

By Howarth, Stuart

Tell Me Why, Mummy: A Little Boy’s Struggle to Survive. A Mother’s Shameful Secret. The Power to Forgive.

By Thomas, David

Careless: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

By Kirsty Capes

Lion: A Long Way Home

By Saroo Brierley

Blue-Eyed Son: The Story of an Adoption

By Nicky Campbell

Oranges and Sunshine

By Margaret Humphreys

My Secret Sister: Jenny Lucas and Helen Edwards' family story

By Helen Edwards, Jenny Lee Smith

No Biking in the House Without a Helmet

By Melissa Fay Greene

The Throwaway Children

By Diney Costeloe

Joining New Families: A Study of Adoption and Fostering in Middle Childhood

By David Quinton, Alan Rushton, Cherilyn Dance, Deborah Mayes

Unwanted: The care system failed Lara. Will she fail her own child?

By Cathy Glass

The Language of Flowers

By Diffenbaugh, Vanessa

The Perfect Gift

By Emma Hannigan

Surviving and Thriving in Care and Beyond: Personal and Professional Perspectives

By Sara Barratt, Wendy Lobatto

Adversity, Adoption and Afterwards

By Julia Feast, Alan Rushton, John Simmonds

The Girl Without a Voice: The true story of a terrified child whose silence spoke volumes

By Casey Watson

Before and After: the heartbreaking true stories of a notorious adoption scandal

By Lisa Wingate, Judy Christie

This Wound Full of Fish

By Lorena Salazar Masso

Will You Help Me?: Ralph's true story of abuse, secrets and lies

By Maggie Hartley

Where's My Mummy?: Louisa's heart-breaking true story of family, loss and hope

By Maggie Hartley

When My Ship Comes In: An emotional family saga for fans of Call the Midwife

By Sue Wilsher

Before I Was Yours: An emotional roller coaster about love and family

By Virginia Macgregor

The Mother's Bond: A heartbreaking page turner from one of the nation's best-loved celebrities

By Denise Welch

Behind Closed Doors: The true and heart-breaking story of little Nancy, who holds the secret to a terrible crime

By Maggie Hartley

Daddy's Little Soldier: When home is a war zone, who can little Tom trust?

By Maggie Hartley

Anchor Me: Stark Series Book 4

By J. Kenner

The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers: The instant Sunday Times bestseller that everyone's talking about!

By Samuel Burr

And Hannah Wept: Infertility, Adoption and the Jewish Couple

By Michael Gold

Therapeutic Parenting Essentials: Moving from Trauma to Trust

By Sarah Naish, Sarah Dillon, Jane Mitchell

Hidden: Betrayed, Exploited and Forgotten. How One Boy Overcame the Odds

By Cathy Glass