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Lily Harford's Last Request
โ Scribed by Joanna Buckley
- Publisher
- HQ Fiction
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 175 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1867232472
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โฆ Synopsis
Lily Harford is nearing the end of her once joyful life - and for her, it can't come soon enough. Who will have the courage, kindness and love to grant her last request? A compassionate and heartfelt story for readers of Jodi Picoult, Tricia Stringer and Fiona Lowe.
Knowing she is sliding into dementia, Lily Harford is ready to give up her life ... but can she persuade someone to commit the illegal act of taking it from her?
Lily has lived a joyful, independent life in a seaside town in Queensland, running her own business and raising a daughter as a single mother at a time when few women did so. Now health and circumstance have pushed her into a nursing home, and her memory is failing, although events of the past remain fresh. Like pulling back the layers of a Russian doll, Lily recalls the former selves - mother, professional woman, lover, daughter - who still exist inside her.
Lily's daughter, Pauline, has been pushed to her limits by...
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