Author: Ilon Maks

Emily, think a hundred times before you sign any papers to give your baby up youll regret it later, trust me.

Hell be living with us The doorbell rang with a sort of annoyed clang, announcing a visitor.

Mabel was heavy. She was thirty and weighed about 120kg. Perhaps a hidden illness, a metabolic glitch

Emma had been planning it for yearsadopting a child from a childrens home. Her husband of six years

Dear Diary, I married my nextdoor neighbour, Albert Finch, who is eightytwo, simply to keep the care

A young woman stepped off the bus, cradling a little girl, and stared at the wooden sign. Willowbrook

Youre not the lady of the houseyoure the servant, Ellie, dear, just a bit more of this splendid ladys

Dear Diary, This morning Ethel burst into joy the moment she saw the taxi pull up. Oh, my boys finally home!

Loneliness A lady in her thirties, Katie, stands at a street corner in London, watching a rider in a

Tommy Smiths life begins with a rejection a plainno, no reason given. His mother gives birth in the dead