Runaway widow / Dilly Court.
By: Court, Dilly.
Series: Court, Dilly. Rockwood chronicles: 3.Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Magna, 2022Description: 432 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750549127.Subject(s): Widows -- Fiction | Women singers -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Poor -- Fiction | England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Fiction | London (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: London, 1859. When Lady Patricia Greystone's husband dies suddenly, she is left with nothing. At twenty-four, she finds herself a penniless widow. Determined not to return to her family cap in hand, she strikes out on her own. Patricia's voice is her only hope. She makes her living singing at inns and on the streets. But a dangerous figure from her family's past is lurking in the shadows, and before long she finds herself fleeing the city. Without her family around her, will Patricia lose her way?Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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London, 1859. When Lady Patricia Greystone's husband dies suddenly, she is left with nothing. At twenty-four, she finds herself a penniless widow. Determined not to return to her family cap in hand, she strikes out on her own. Patricia's voice is her only hope. She makes her living singing at inns and on the streets. But a dangerous figure from her family's past is lurking in the shadows, and before long she finds herself fleeing the city. Without her family around her, will Patricia lose her way?
Adult.