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In Moral Danger

He was 42, and one of Australia's most successful criminal barristers. She was 14, a runaway with nowhere to go. She later learnt that the barrister had paid her grandmother. She had been sold... This is a family story, which is told with black humour and honesty.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 346 pages

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