Abandoned heart
By: Richard Parrish
Publisher: Onyx
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 429
ISBN-13: 9780451406934
Subjects: Women teachers; Trials (Murder); Mothers and daughters; Children; Crimes against; Fiction
Description: Separated schoolteacher Kate starts a new life in Arizona with daughter Jennifer, 3. She also offers a room to a girl in need, Donna, 16, an ex-prostitute. One day two men sent by Donna's pimp rape both girls and Jennifer becomes HIV-positive. When the rapist goes free, Kate takes the law into her own hands.