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OverviewA stunning reissue of Dilly Court's gripping saga set in turn-of-the-twentieth-century London. East London, 1865 Eighteen-year-old Irene Angel lives with her parents in a tiny room above the shop where her mother ekes out a living selling pickles and sauces while her father Billy gambles away their earnings. It is all Irene can do to keep the family together. Billy's addiction soon leads him into trouble. Despite having been brought up by her father to fear and distrust the police, Irene finds herself forced to collaborate with them to save him from ruin. But Billy's errant ways finally catch up with him and he is imprisoned in Newgate jail. With her mother away from home, Irene has little choice but to seek help from Inspector Edward Kent - her sworn enemy. Only she can clear her father's name and unite the family once more... Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dilly CourtPublisher: Cornerstone Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.401kg ISBN: 9781784752590ISBN 10: 1784752592 Pages: 576 Publication Date: 03 September 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsA must-read for lovers of Dilly Court's books - she describes what's happening so vividly you can feel and smell what she writes and draws you into the everyday life of her characters * Bournemouth Echo * Author InformationDilly Court grew up in North-east London and began her career in television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children and four grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband. She is the bestselling author of more than thirty novels. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |