Items related to Fallen Angels
Lily Fowler is alone, frightened and heavily pregnant on the streets of Hull, after her husband's attempt to sell her in a wife sale. Shunned by society, Lily struggles to find a respectable job, but her search is futile and she is forced to work in a brothel. She finds unexpected solace in the company of the other women and together they strive to escape their miserable surroundings. United by bonds far stronger than normal friendship, these fallen angels bid farewell to the slums and, to their very great surprise, the happy endings none of them dared to dream of begin to materialize.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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 Annie, Children of the Tide, The Doorstep Girls, Emily, Far From Home, Going Home, The Hungry Tide, The Kitchen Maid, Nobody's Child, Rosa’s Island, and The Songbird.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherMagna Large Print Books
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0750529547
- ISBN 13 9780750529549
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages464
- Rating
(No Available Copies)
Search Books: Create a WantIf you know the book but cannot find it on AbeBooks, we can automatically search for it on your behalf as new inventory is added. If it is added to AbeBooks by one of our member booksellers, we will notify you!
Create a Want