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The compelling new saga set in turn-of-the twentieth-century London by the author of The Ragged Heiress.
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Dilly 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 and a large, yellow Labrador called Archie. She is also the author of Mermaids Singing, The Dollmaker's Daughters, Tilly True, The Best of Sisters, The Cockney Sparrow, A Mother's Courage, The Constant Heart, A Mother's Promise, The Cockney Angel, A Mother's Wish and The Ragged Heiress. To find out more about Dilly Court visit her website at www.dillycourt.com
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- EditoreArrow
- Data di pubblicazione2010
- ISBN 10 0099538822
- ISBN 13 9780099538820
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine480
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