{"product_id":"finding-margaret-solving-the-mystery-of-my-birth-mother","title":"Finding Margaret: Solving the mystery of my birth mother","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinding\nMargaret \u003c\/i\u003eis the\nmoving story of journalist and broadcaster Andrew Pierce's search for his birth\nmother. As he was approaching fifty, Pierce decided that it was finally time to\ntrack down his biological mother. He knew that he had lived in a Roman Catholic\norphanage in Cheltenham for more than two years and was adopted at the age of\nthree by a family who loved and nurtured him. As his career in journalism flourished\nand despite feeling like he was betraying the adoptive parents who loved him so\nmuch, Pierce began to tentatively search for his birth mother, only to find\nthat she had done everything she could to ensure he would never find her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen he\nfinally managed to meet her, the mystery only deepened, leading him to Ireland\nin search of the man who may or may not have been his father. During his\nsearch, Pierce also realises the extent of the mistreatment he suffered at the orphanage\nand attempts to forge a relationship with the woman who gave him away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis\ncandid book is a heartwarming page turner that takes the reader on an\nextraordinary journey. Full of amusing and arresting anecdotes, at its heart\nlies the inspirational story of one man's extensive search for his birth mother\nand what happened when he finally found her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardback | 320 pages | Published May 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biteback Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63956797030749,"sku":"9781785908743","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781785908743.jpg?v=1774263756","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/finding-margaret-solving-the-mystery-of-my-birth-mother","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}