The Low Road [electronic resource]
Quarmby, Katharine2024
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Norfolk 1813. In the quiet Waveney Valley the body of Mary Tyrell is staked through the heart after her death by suicide. She had been under arrest for the suspected murder of her newborn child. Mary leaves behind a young daughter Hannah who is later sent away to the Refuge for the Destitute in London where she will be trained for a life of domestic service. It is at the Refuge that Hannah meets Annie Simpkins a fellow resident and together they forge a friendship that deepens into passionate love. But the strength of this bond is put to the test when the girls are caught stealing from the Refuge's laundry and they are sentenced to transportation to Botany Bay setting them on separate paths that may never cross again . . .
Main title:
The Low Road [electronic resource] / Katharine Quarmby
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Imprint:
2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (10:11:10)
Performers:
Narrator: Claire Storey
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Mode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781399140669
Language:
English
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BRN:
2745274
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