Cover of The Children Act

The Children Act

by Ian McEwan

2014 eng ★ 4.0 (7 ratings)

London High Court Judge Fiona Maye presides over a sensitive case involving a family of Jehovah's Witnesses who won't allow their seventeen-year-old son to get a lifesaving blood transfusion because it conflicts with their religious beliefs. Meanwhile, Fiona's husband, Jack, has just left home, and …

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