The Journal of Dora Damage by Belinda Starling
A brilliant historical novel set in Victorian London combining a heady mixture of sex, deceit, money and law
‘A triumph.. Starling has created a witty and sympathetic heroine whose modern pluck enhances her charm' * Observer *
‘A sinister tale that Sarah Waters' fans will love' * In Style *
‘A scrupulously researched, racy tale ... a worthy addition to the ranks of historical fiction' * Guardian *
‘A writer of real accomplishment ... Starling had that most important gift for a historical novelist: the ability to wear her research lightly and to integrate every fact into a well-stitched tapestry of plot, symbol and character' * Independent *
‘A sinister tale that Sarah Waters' fans will love' * In Style *
‘A scrupulously researched, racy tale ... a worthy addition to the ranks of historical fiction' * Guardian *
‘A writer of real accomplishment ... Starling had that most important gift for a historical novelist: the ability to wear her research lightly and to integrate every fact into a well-stitched tapestry of plot, symbol and character' * Independent *
Belinda Starling lived in Wivenhoe, Essex with her husband and children and died in August 2006. This is her first book.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780747593256 |
| ISBN 10 | 0747593256 |
| Title | The Journal of Dora Damage |
| Author | Belinda Starling |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2008-08-04 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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