The water gypsy [text (large print)]
Seeley, Kay2014
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A story of love and loss, lust and passion, injustice and ultimate redemption. Struggling to survive on Britain's waterways Tilly Thompson, a girl from the canal, is caught stealing a pie from the terrace of The Imperial Hotel, Athelstone. The intervention of Captain Charles Thackery, saves her from prison. Tilly soon finds out the real reason for the rescue. With the Captain Tilly sees life away from the poverty and hardships of the Waterways but his favour stirs up jealousy and hatred among the hotel staff, especially Freddie, the stable boy who harbours desires of his own. Freddie's pursuit leads Tilly into far greater danger than she could ever have imagined. Can she escape the prejudice, persecution and hypocrisy of Victorian Society, leave her past behind and find true happiness?
Main title:
The water gypsy [text (large print)] / Kay Seeley.
Author:
Seeley, Kay, author
Edition:
Large print edition.
Imprint:
[Harrow] : Enterprise Books, [2014]
Collation:
427 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Standard print edition originally published: Harrow : Enterprise Books, 2014.
ISBN:
9781916428232 (paperback)
Dewey class:
823.92
Local class:
LPFIC LP
Language:
English
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BRN:
3658346
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