Dilly Court befasst sich mit komplexen Familiendynamiken und deckt die verborgenen Motivationen auf, die menschliche Handlungen antreiben. Ihr Stil zeichnet sich durch große Detailgenauigkeit und ihre Fähigkeit aus, überzeugende weibliche Charaktere zu schaffen. Die Autorin erforscht tiefgründig Themen wie Liebe, Verlust und Widerstandsfähigkeit. Ihre Werke sprechen Leser an, die aufschlussreiche Einblicke in das menschliche Herz schätzen.
For Ruby and Rosetta life in the slums of the East End holds little promise. Although very similar in looks they dream of different futures. Flamboyant Rosetta is desperate to leave the claustrophobic confines of the sewing sweatshop to work under the bright lights of the music hall. Quieter Ruby has always longed to train as a nurse.
Don't miss the fifth book in the heartwarming six-part series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author Dilly Court!
The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller! Don't miss this heartwarming summer read.
Don't miss the second book in the brand-new six-part series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author Dilly Court!
Don't miss the fourth book in the heartwarming six-part series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author Dilly Court!
When Hetty Huggins made a promise to her dying mother that she would look after her younger sister and brothers, little did she know how difficult this would be.
The second book in the dramatic new Village Secrets trilogy from the Sunday Times bestselling author. It was her wedding day... the roses and bluebells were blooming and their sweet-scent was filling the air, so why did Daisy feel the cold fingers of fear run down her spine? Spring in the village, April 1869 It's spring in Little Creek and wedding bells are ringing. After their hasty marriage the Christmas before, Daisy Marshall is overjoyed to be finally marrying dashing Jay Fox properly, in front of the whole village. But then, on the evening of their wedding, amid the festivities, Jay disappears. Daisy doesn't know if Jay is dead or alive, if she's his wife or his widow. And what's more, without her husband, she has no means of supporting herself or her household. Refusing to give up hope, Daisy must draw on all her strength and courage - after all, she has people who depend on her. But the secret of Jay's disappearance is more scandalous that she could have ever imagined... give up hope, Daisy must draw on all her strength and courage - after all, she has people who depend on her. But the secret of Jay's disappearance is more scandalous that she could have ever imagined...
The captivating new saga set in turn-of-the-century London by the author of The Best of Sisters ; The Cockney Sparrow ; and Mermaids Singing .From the Hardcover edition.
Motherless since she was five, Mirabel Cutler was raised by her father to be a lady. But when he dies suddenly, Mirabel finds herself cast out on the street by her ruthless stepmother. She is taken to a place of refuge by charismatic sea captain, Jack Starke. But the safe haven turns out to be house of ill-repute
East London, 1865Eighteen-year-old Irene Angel lives with her parents in a tiny room above the shop where her mother ekes out a living selling pickles and sauces while her father Billy gambles away their earnings.
