| Author: | Betty Annand | ISBN: | 9780997237788 |
| Publisher: | Amberjack Publishing | Publication: | January 10, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Amberjack Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Betty Annand |
| ISBN: | 9780997237788 |
| Publisher: | Amberjack Publishing |
| Publication: | January 10, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Amberjack Publishing |
| Language: | English |
Born into extreme poverty in the very worst of the London slums, young Gladys Tunner strives to survive her circumstances, including her alcoholic parents. Desperation and dreams for a better life are a constant. Her childhood best friend and protector Toughie looks after her until she’s forced to escape and run for her life, creating an elaborate masquerade that leads to both love and heartbreak. This rich and compelling historical novel takes you from the streets of London to the manor houses of the English countryside where it has you rooting for Gladys, not just to survive, but to thrive.
Born into extreme poverty in the very worst of the London slums, young Gladys Tunner strives to survive her circumstances, including her alcoholic parents. Desperation and dreams for a better life are a constant. Her childhood best friend and protector Toughie looks after her until she’s forced to escape and run for her life, creating an elaborate masquerade that leads to both love and heartbreak. This rich and compelling historical novel takes you from the streets of London to the manor houses of the English countryside where it has you rooting for Gladys, not just to survive, but to thrive.
