Author: | Janet Woods | ISBN: | 9781780101309 |
Publisher: | Severn House Publishers | Publication: | February 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | Severn House Publishers | Language: | English |
Author: | Janet Woods |
ISBN: | 9781780101309 |
Publisher: | Severn House Publishers |
Publication: | February 1, 2012 |
Imprint: | Severn House Publishers |
Language: | English |
A novel of Victorian England - Raised in the slums in 1850s London, Celia Laws is a rarity, an educated young woman whose creative skills have attracted notice. But with family to care for, circumstances have driven her to pickpocketing. In Celia’s harsh world, it’s a small step from picking pockets to prostitution. When a young man offers her a fortune to spend a week with him, she takes the money and runs. But Celia’s conscious can’t allow her to forget the money she stole, and she is soon brought face-to-face with her past . . .
A novel of Victorian England - Raised in the slums in 1850s London, Celia Laws is a rarity, an educated young woman whose creative skills have attracted notice. But with family to care for, circumstances have driven her to pickpocketing. In Celia’s harsh world, it’s a small step from picking pockets to prostitution. When a young man offers her a fortune to spend a week with him, she takes the money and runs. But Celia’s conscious can’t allow her to forget the money she stole, and she is soon brought face-to-face with her past . . .