Summary
Abandoned. Olivia Copley is an orphan. Sent to live with her uncle, the ruthless mine owner Hesley Mexton, she soon discovers that a house ruled by men can not only be desperate: it can be cruel.
Humiliated. A new governess, Harriet Trent, offers Olivia a glimpse of hope. But Harriet’s past is full of secrets and, alone and without protection, Olivia realises that Hexley Mexton will take full advantage of her vulnerability - despite her governess’s protests.
Determined. Starve…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751541311 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0751541311 |
| Author: | Catherine King |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 496 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2009 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 108mm x 38mm |
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About The Author
Catherine King
Catherine King was born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. A search for her roots - her father, grandfather and great-grandfather all worked with coal, steel or iron - and an interest in local industrial history provide inspiration for her stories.
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