A Handful of Sovereigns by Anna King

A Handful of Sovereigns by Anna King

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Set in Bethnal Green, this story opens just after the Ripper murders. Lizzie, Maggie and Charlie are orphans and must fend for themselves. When Lizzie catches pneumonia, Maggie goes out to solicit men. Although she does not go through with it, her destiny is altered by a meeting with Harry Stewart.

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A Handful of Sovereigns by Anna King

Set in Bethnal Green, this story opens just after the Ripper murders. Lizzie, Maggie and Charlie are orphans and must fend for themselves. When Lizzie catches pneumonia, Maggie goes out to solicit men. Although she does not go through with it, her destiny is altered by a meeting with Harry Stewart.
Anna King was born in the East End of London and grew up in Hackney.
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ISBN 13 9780316878807
ISBN 10 0316878804
Title A Handful of Sovereigns
Author Anna King
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 1996-05-02
Number of pages 442
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.