Nettie's secret / Dilly Court.
By: Court, Dilly.
Publisher: Magna, 2020Edition: Large print edition.Description: 492 p. (large print) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780750547895; 0750547898.Subject(s): British -- France -- Fiction | Art forgers -- Fiction | Fathers and daughters -- Fiction | Women authors, English -- 19th century -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: London, 1875. Thanks to her hapless father, Nettie Carroll has had to grow up quickly. While Nettie is sewing night and day to keep food on the table, her gullible father has trusted the wrong man again. Left with virtually nothing but the clothes they stand up in, he's convinced that their only hope lies across the English Channel in France. Nettie has little but her dreams left to lose. Even far from home trouble follows them, with their enemies quietly drawing closer. But Nettie has a secret, and it's one with the power to save them. Does she have the courage to pave the way for a brighter future?Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Adult book | Chester Lane Library Large Print | Issued | 14/05/2024 | 38055013136965 |
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London, 1875. Thanks to her hapless father, Nettie Carroll has had to grow up quickly. While Nettie is sewing night and day to keep food on the table, her gullible father has trusted the wrong man again. Left with virtually nothing but the clothes they stand up in, he's convinced that their only hope lies across the English Channel in France. Nettie has little but her dreams left to lose. Even far from home trouble follows them, with their enemies quietly drawing closer. But Nettie has a secret, and it's one with the power to save them. Does she have the courage to pave the way for a brighter future?
Adult.