Sewing Sequins on my Straight Jacket.: A Mother's heartwarming memoir about living through your child having cancer.

When single mum Sharon moved her two children from the Home Counties, following a messy divorce, to the wilds of Devon, she had no idea if her bid for freedom could possibly work.

But it did. Until her son was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer, three days after his ninth birthday.
The three of them were tipped out of an ambulance, lived at his hospital bedside for six months, forcing the abandonment of their seventeenth century stone cottage and two black cats.

This is a heart-searing, candid memoir, packed full of remarkable people, especially those who know how to laugh in the face of trauma - and those who know when to pass the tissues …