A Christmas Child Hamish Hamilton and Alex finds himself the

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a fatwa signals a different ideological faultline and a refugee seeks safety in Wychwood

there are those with vested interests in maintaining hostilities: powerful men who will go to any lengths to ensure the proposed meeting does not take place

A Christmas Child Hamish Hamilton and Alex finds himself theThis is the story of a young couple's desperate search for accommodation late on Christmas Eve, made the more urgent by the imminent birth of their child. The author has written several novels, including "The Maid of Buttermere" and "Rich" and screenplays for "Isadora" and "Jesus Christ Superstar".