TY - SOUND AU - Hornby,Emma AU - Freeman,Penelope TI - A shilling for a wife SN - 9781785023927 PY - 2017/// PB - Magna KW - Abused women KW - Fiction KW - Mothers and sons KW - Runaway wives KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcgft KW - Audiobooks N1 - Complete and unabridged; Story Sound CD; Read by Penelope Freeman; Adult N2 - A dismal cottage in the heart of Bolton, Lancashire, has been Sally's prison since Joseph Goden 'bought' her from the workhouse as his wife. A drunkard and bully, Joseph uses fists and threats to keep her in check. When Sally gives birth, however, she knows she must do anything to save her child from her husband's clutches. She escapes with her baby and flees for Manchester, in search of her only relative. But Joseph, will stop at nothing to find her and Sally must fight to protect herself and her son. A fresh start does not come without a price UR - http://www.ulverscroft.com/images/thumbs/9781785023927.jpg ER -