# Sheer Abandon

Canonical: https://www.bookquiver.com/penny-vincenzi/sheer-abandon/9780755320837

JSON version (same data): https://www.bookquiver.com/penny-vincenzi/sheer-abandon/9780755320837.json

![Sheer Abandon](https://quivercdn.com/covers/headline-review/penny-vincenzi/sheer-abandon_978-07-5532-083-7.jpg?v=2026-05-02%2015%3A47%3A50)

- Book: [Sheer Abandon](https://www.bookquiver.com/penny-vincenzi/sheer-abandon) ([Sheer Abandon.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/penny-vincenzi/sheer-abandon.md))
- Authors: [Penny Vincenzi](https://www.bookquiver.com/penny-vincenzi)
- Publisher: Headline Review
- ISBN: 978-07-5532-083-7
- Published: 2014-11-06
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

An abandoned baby girl, a secret, the story of survival... 'Like a glass of champagne: bubbly, moreish and you don't want it to end' Daily Express One night in 1986 an abandoned baby girl is found in a cupboard at Heathrow airport. A year earlier Martha, Clio and Jocasta had met by chance, at the start of a backpacking adventure: they travelled together briefly and then went their own ways. Years later, when Kate, the foundling, is a teenager, and all three women are leading successful lives, they meet again. Martha is a single, highly paid lawyer, Clio a doctor, locked in an unhappy marriage, and Jocasta a reporter, in love with a charming commitment-phobe. Which of them is Kate's mother? Why was she desperate enough to do such a thing, and how did she survive it? Penny Vincenzi's SHEER ABANDON is the unputdownable story of one desperate act, and the consequences that follow...