From the Back Cover:
Lily Fowler, shunned by society, is alone, frightened and heavily pregnant on the streets of Hull.When her attempts to find work are proved futile, her only option is to work as a madam in a brothel, where she finds unexpected solace in the company of the other women working there.Together they strive to leave these miserable times behind. Bound together by bonds far stronger than normal friendship, these fallen angels bid farewell to the slums, and to their very great surprise, doors swing open, lost loves are recovered and the happy endings that none of them dared to dream of begin to materialise. A gripping new novel by the bestselling winner of the Catherine Cookson Prize for fiction.
About the Author:
Valerie Wood is the author of The Hungry Tide, winner of the Catherine Cookson Prize for Fiction, Annie, Children of the Tide, The Romany Girl, Emily, Going Home, Rosa’s Island, The Doorstep Girls, Far From Home, The Kitchen Maid, The Songbird, and Nobody's Child.
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