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OverviewA Times Best New Historical Fiction pick, perfect for fans of The Familiars and The Binding. 'KEEPS THE READER HOOKED TO THE END' - THE TIMES ___________ Halloween night, 1906. Lotta Rae is assaulted by a wealthy gentleman and bravely takes him to trial alongside her barrister, William. But the verdict is devastating, the consequences unimaginable. When Lotta discovers she has been betrayed, she vows to deliver her own justice. Twelve years later, William and Lotta meet again: this night, their final reckoning. The day in court is done. But tonight he will hear her testimony. ___________ 'A masterclass in storytelling' - Donal Ryan 'Utterly absorbing and vividly realised' - Irish Independent 'An enthralling drama' - Best 'A sweeping, heart-breaking quest for justice' - Fiona Looney 'A tale told with such ominous beauty. Lotta will stay with me forever' - Chas Newkey-Burden 'Weaves historical fact with an engaging and page-turning plot' - Sinead Moriarty 'This is a sit-down-and-do-not-get-up-until-you've-finished read' - Belfast Telegraph 'A brilliant tale' - Sunday Business Post 'A gripping story of injustice, intrigue and revenge set at the turn of the 20th century' - Irish Times 'Beautifully executed and thought provoking' - Ruth Hogan Full Product DetailsAuthor: Siobhan MacGowan , Amanda Dahl , Leighton PughPublisher: Headline Publishing Group Imprint: Mountain Leopard Press Dimensions: Width: 14.60cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.520kg ISBN: 9781787397316ISBN 10: 1787397319 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 26 May 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback 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 ContentsReviews'Keeps the reader hooked to the end' * The Times * 'A masterclass in storytelling' -- Donal Ryan 'Utterly absorbing and vividly realised' * Irish Independent * 'An enthralling drama' * Best * 'A sweeping, heart-breaking quest for justice' -- Fiona Looney 'A tale told with such ominous beauty. Lotta will stay with me forever' -- Chas Newkey-Burden 'Weaves historical fact with an engaging and page turning plot' -- Sinead Moriarty 'This is a sit-down-and-do-not-get-up-until-you've-finished read' * Belfast Telegraph * 'A brilliant tale' * Sunday Business Post * 'Keeps the reader hooked to the end' * The Times * 'A masterclass in storytelling' -- Donal Ryan 'An enthralling drama' * Best * 'A sweeping, heart-breaking quest for justice' -- Fiona Looney 'A tale told with such ominous beauty. Lotta will stay with me forever' -- Chas Newkey-Burden 'Weaves historical fact with an engaging and page turning plot' -- Sinead Moriarty 'This is a sit-down-and-do-not-get-up-until-you've-finished read' * Belfast Telegraph * 'A brilliant tale' * Sunday Business Post * Author InformationSiobhan MacGowan is a journalist and musician who lived and worked in London for much of her life before returning to Ireland several years ago. She is from a family of great storytellers, the most prominent of which is her brother, Shane MacGowan of The Pogues. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |