Their Own Little Miracle

Their Own Little Miracle
Caroline Anderson

A surrogate mum—And then she fell in love…When Dr Iona Murray agrees to be her sister’s surrogate she never imagines it will lead her into Dr Joe Baker’s arms. Joe has no intention of ever being a sperm donor again, or of becoming emotionally attached after his painful divorce. But when he meets Iona his boundaries become truly blurred. Will they be able to give up their baby…or each other?

A surrogate mom—

And then she fell in love...

When Dr. Iona Murray agreed to be her sister’s surrogate, she never imagined it would lead her into Dr. Joe Baker’s arms. Joe had no intention of ever being a sperm donor again, or becoming emotionally attached after his painful divorce. But when he meets Iona, his boundaries become truly blurred. Will they be able to give up their baby...or each other?

CAROLINE ANDERSON is a matriarch, writer, armchair gardener, unofficial tearoom researcher and eater of lovely cakes. Not necessarily in that order! What Caroline loves: her family. Her friends. Reading. Writing contemporary love stories. Hearing from readers. Walks by the sea with coffee/ice cream/cake thrown in! Torrential rain. Sunshine in spring/autumn. What Caroline hates: losing her pets. Fighting with her family. Cold weather. Hot weather. Computers. Clothes shopping. Caroline’s plans: keep smiling and writing!

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Their Own Little Miracle

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Their Own Little Miracle

Caroline Anderson

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ISBN: 978-1-474-07525-1

THEIR OWN LITTLE MIRACLE

© 2018 Caroline Anderson

Published in Great Britain 2018

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For everyone who’s struggled with infertility or

faced the anguish of childlessness, and for those

who’ve had the courage to act as surrogate or donor

and given such a priceless gift.

Contents

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Back Cover Text (#u8f6f3b11-6466-5f98-97ac-9cc1f68995f7)

About the Author (#ue36f030d-50bb-5f14-92b3-b438ae9db8f2)

Booklist (#ue355271c-0e12-5ae6-bcdb-71a5f313ad91)

Title Page (#ue6787739-5d56-5018-86eb-bc7c92a3611c)

Copyright (#uc595498e-1053-5f7f-ae9f-c1a11aee4b6b)

Dedication (#u0b13252c-d971-5fd0-9a82-3e5e6e353ba5)

CHAPTER ONE (#u454ee7c5-d1ec-5456-8287-3f2e520b109f)

CHAPTER TWO (#ue42ef83d-2b01-51cb-ae93-6426fd05a30d)

CHAPTER THREE (#u1626e1b6-3a49-5f41-a972-974628a5e616)

CHAPTER FOUR (#litres_trial_promo)

CHAPTER FIVE (#litres_trial_promo)

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CHAPTER SEVEN (#litres_trial_promo)

CHAPTER EIGHT (#litres_trial_promo)

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