McArthur & Company, Toronto, 1999, 1^st Canadian ed/pr.  ISBN 1-55278-056-2.  MMPB, 279 pages.  Unread copy with tiny cover corner bends; pages tanning.  ‘… concerns that expanding social unit, the stepfamily.  It explores the myths, the truths and the difficulties of trying to deal simultaneously with present relationships, past relationships and, above all, other people’s children.’ (from rear wrap)