The Cuckoo Child: A Liverpool Family Saga

Author: Katie Flynn

When Dot McCann, playing with her pals, decides to hide in Butcher Rathbone’s almost empty dustbin, she overhears a conversation which could send one man to prison and the other to the gallows – and suddenly finds herself in possession of stolen goods.Dot lives with her aunt and uncle, the cuckoo in the nest, abandoned to these relatives after her parents died. She feels v….Read More

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