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The seventh son / Sebastian Faulks.
By: Faulks, Sebastian.
Publisher: London : Hutchinson Heinemann, 2023Description: 368 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781529153200 (hbk.) :; 1529153204 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): General | Modern & contemporary fictionSummary: When a young woman named Talissa answers an advert to carry a child, she cannot begin to imagine the consequences. Behind the doors of the Parn Institute, a billionaire entrepreneur plans to stretch the boundaries of ethics as never before. Through a series of IVF treatments, one they hope no one ever discovers, they set in motion an experiment that is set to upend the human race as we know it. Seth, a baby, is delivered to hopeful parents Mary and Alaric, but when his differences start to mark him out from his peers, he begins to attract unwanted attention.| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | Haydock Library Novels | Available | 38055400024369 | ||||
| Adult book | Newton-le-Willows Library Novels | Issued | 20/05/2024 | 38055400024370 | |||
| Adult book | St Helens Library Novels | Issued | 23/05/2024 | 38055400024371 |
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When a young woman named Talissa answers an advert to carry a child, she cannot begin to imagine the consequences. Behind the doors of the Parn Institute, a billionaire entrepreneur plans to stretch the boundaries of ethics as never before. Through a series of IVF treatments, one they hope no one ever discovers, they set in motion an experiment that is set to upend the human race as we know it. Seth, a baby, is delivered to hopeful parents Mary and Alaric, but when his differences start to mark him out from his peers, he begins to attract unwanted attention.