The Jeweller's Niece by Alexandra Connor

The Jeweller's Niece by Alexandra Connor

To save her father, one young woman takes justice into her own hands... The Jeweller's Niece is a thrilling saga from Alexandra Connor that follows a young woman as she uncovers shocking truths to clear her father's name. Perfect for fans of Josephine Cox and Catherine Cookson. Emma Coles' life is shattered when her widowed father, Frederick, is imprisoned for theft. She never believes that he is guilty - but her intimidating uncle, David Hawksworth, thinks otherwise. Reluctantly giving Emma a home over his jewellery shop, he forbids all contact with the convicted man. But Emma secretly visits her father in prison. Emma's relationship with friend Ricky, who works at the prison, deepens and for a while it seems that the future might not be as difficult as she feared. Then tragedy strikes. Caught in a welter of family politics and feuds, Emma remains determined to prove her father's innocence. Yet when the identity of the real culprit is uncovered, the revelations are shattering. Only by facing the truth about the past can Emma find happiness - and see justice finally done. What readers are saying about The Jeweller's Niece: 'An excellent read' 'An unexpected and thoroughly satisfying ending' 'Five stars'

Praise for Alexandra Connor 'A read that holds your attention all the way' * Woman & Home *
Good news for saga fans * Manchester Evening News *
Unexpected plot twists hold the interest in this long, well-written saga * Family Circle *
Entertaining and pacy * Sunday Express *

Born in Lancashire and educated in Yorkshire, Alexandra Connor had a rich variety of careers before finding her forte as a novelist. As well as writing over twenty acclaimed sagas she has written thrillers and non-fiction art books; her books are published worldwide and have been translated into many languages. In 2017 she won the Rome Prize for Foreign Literature. Alexandra is also a highly accomplished artist and art historian. She has been a presenter for the BBC and ITV, and her work has been featured in The Times, the Telegraph, the Observer and the Daily Mail, amongst others. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

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ISBN 13	9780755347759
ISBN 10	0755347757
Title	The Jeweller's Niece
Author	Alexandra Connor
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Headline Publishing Group
Year published	2010-02-18
Number of pages	512
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