My Secret Sister: Jenny Lucas and Helen Edwards' Family Story (48 page)

First published 2013 by Pan Books

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Table of Contents

Title page

Dedication page

Contents

Prologue

1 Helen A Mystery Year

2 Jenny Bumpy Down the Steps

3 Helen Grandma

4 Helen A Walking Heel

5 Jenny Barefoot Summers

6 Helen Ginger Wine

7 Helen Talking to the Cows

8 Jenny The Water Baby

9 Helen Home Alone

10 Helen The Madhouse

11 Jenny Six Terrible Weeks

12 Helen A Sunbeam for Jesus

13 Jenny Swimming Along

14 Helen My Hero

15 Jenny A Shock Discovery

16 Helen All Work and No Play

17 Jenny Home on the Range

18 Helen Life on the Balcony

19 Helen An Education

20 Helen Tales of the Unexpected

21 Helen The Gun Chase

22 Jenny The Eighteenth Hole

23 Jenny A Professional Career

24 Helen The World’s Not Wide Enough

25 Jenny The Knife

26 Jenny A Visit to Seghill

27 Helen Three People in This Marriage

28 Jenny All Change

29 Helen Holding On

30 Jenny The Illegal Immigrant

31 Jenny Finding Mercia

32 Helen The Time Machine

33 Jenny Revelations

34 Helen & Jenny Exploding the Past

35 Helen & Jenny Reunion

36 Helen & Jenny Too Many Coincidences

37 Helen Making Memories

38 Helen New Challenges

39 Helen & Jenny One Regret

Epilogue

Acknowledgements

List of Illustrations

Author biography

Copyright page