Please Help My Mummy, Maggie Hartley
Please Help My Mummy, Maggie Hartley
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Please Help My Mummy
Baby Felix has been abandoned, but can the truth be discovered in time to help his mum?

Author: Maggie Hartley

Series: Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story #28

Narrator: Penelope McDonald

Unabridged: 5 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Seven Dials

Published: 02/13/2025

Synopsis

* The new Sunday Times bestseller *

'It's ok, Felix, don't worry. We're going to find your mummy.'

When newborn baby Felix is found abandoned at a train station, the police launch a desperate search for his mum. It doesn't take long for their inquiries to lead them to Emily.

While baby Felix is placed in Maggie's care, the police and Social Services try and work out why Emily, a single mum, who has gone through fertility treatment to get pregnant, has suddenly resorted to abandoning her much longed-for child.

But it's only when Maggie wins her trust that Emily reveals the extent of her secret. Can Maggie help a desperate mother and her baby reunite?

From Britain's best-loved foster carer, a new and inspiring true story of secrets and hope.

*****
Readers LOVE Maggie Hartley:
'Wow! I did not want this book to end. This story was unlike any other' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
'Very gripping and powerful read... makes you see what can be going on behind closed doors' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review

About Maggie Hartley

Maggie Hartley has fostered more than 300 children while being a foster carer for over twenty years. Taking on the children other carers often can't cope with, Maggie helps children that are deemed 'unadoptable' because of their behaviour or the extreme trauma that they've been through. She's looked after refugees, supported children through sexual abuse and violence court cases, cared for teenagers on remand and taught young mums how to parent their newborn babies.You can find her on Facebook at /MaggieHartleyAuthor, where she would love to hear from you.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Teresa on February 19, 2025

Love books like this. They give you an insight into what foster carers do day by day. They face lots of struggles with the children and adults that they care for. Loved how this one panned out and await Maggies new book in July......more

Goodreads review by Ian on March 02, 2025

* The new Sunday Times bestseller * 'It's ok, Felix, don't worry. We're going to find your mummy.' When newborn baby Felix is found abandoned at a train station, the police launch a desperate search for his mum. It doesn't take long for their inquiries to lead them to Emily. While baby Felix is placed......more

Goodreads review by Lauren on March 18, 2025

What a fantastic book. This is a true story told by the person who was there at the centre of it all. Firstly I’d like to say how amazing I think the author is for fostering like 300+ children… what an amazing woman. This story really hits home just some of the issues going on right now with the lac......more

Goodreads review by Desi on April 27, 2025

The absolute horror that Maggie must have felt! I can’t even begin to imagine being faced with what Emily and Maggie were. I am glad that this book brings awareness to what happens in it. I don’t want to put spoilers in this review, so I am trying to be vague and not say too much. This book is an im......more

Goodreads review by Kelly on February 12, 2025

Please Help My Mummy. by Maggie Hartley. Love reading books by Maggie Hartley … always well written. Baby Felix is only weeks old when he was abandoned by his mum at a train station … who would do such a thing and why! As you read on you find out why and how it comes about … Started the book the mornin......more

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