Solace of the Road
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Book Description
Holly's story will leave a lasting impression on all who travel with her.
Memories of mum are the only thing that make Holly Hogan happy. She hates her foster family with their too-nice ways and their false sympathy. And she hates her life, her stupid school, and the way everyone is always on at her. Then she finds the wig, and everything changes. Wearing the long, flowing blond locks she f... More
Memories of mum are the only thing that make Holly Hogan happy. She hates her foster family with their too-nice ways and their false sympathy. And she hates her life, her stupid school, and the way everyone is always on at her. Then she finds the wig, and everything changes. Wearing the long, flowing blond locks she f... More
Book Information
| Publisher | David Fickling Books |
| Binding | Hardcover (10 editions) |
| Reading Level | Young Adults |
| # of Pages | 272 |
| ISBN-10 | 0375849718 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0375849718 |
| Publication Date | 10/13/2009 |
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Solace of the Road is the second novel I’ve read by Irish author, Siobhan Dowd. In telling the story of a foster kid, Dowd in many way ways treads on familiar ground. At the same time, Dowd has incorporated enough twists to make this a memorable story. She has also created an original character, f... more
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