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    To Borrow Trouble
    To Borrow Trouble
    To Borrow Trouble
    Audiobook6 hours

    To Borrow Trouble

    Written by Miriam Borgenicht

    Narrated by Eleanor Hicks

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    About this audiobook

    The frantic turnings in the mind of a violence-haunted young girl.

    Marcy Madden had always wanted to be the center of attention. In her fantasies, she was the heroine—rescuing children from mad dogs or from drowning, devoting herself to a sick mother dying of a “rare, tropical disease.” Then one day she discovered a plot to kidnap young Bonnie of the wealthy Lenning family

    In an attempt to save the child, Marcy herself came face-to-face with stark terror…

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLume Books
    Release dateDec 5, 2019
    ISBN9781839011009
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