ABANDONED: The true story of a little girl who didn't belong

Product Information

BookBrowse seeks out and recommends the best in contemporary fiction and nonfiction—books that not only engage and entertain but also deepen our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. I know a lot of fans have been clamoring for the next books and it’s been moving at a molasses pace.

Abandoned by Monica Allan, Ann Cusack and Joe Cusack is no 7 in Sunday Times non-fiction paperback list this week.Steam trains half-buried in the desert, roller coasters entangled in trees, hulks of ships perched high and dry miles from water – images like these are bound to make us wonder: what happened here?

His life as a cat involves many hard lessons from companion Jennie in this excellent, sensitive story. She runs through us all in her head, tapping out numbers against her palm, then slides that number of plates along the counter from the stack she has taken from the shelf.

With reasons ranging from the collapse of local industry to being pushed aside to make way for a new industry, from earthquakes and volcanoes to man-made chemical spills, from war zones to demilitarised zones, the book explores a wide range of desolate urban environments from around the globe. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.