A Yorkshire Lass by Dee Yates

A Yorkshire Lass by Dee Yates

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For Sarah-Louise, life in the big city of York is all she's ever wanted. Working as a maid, she is given education and respect. But when her employer decides to move away, he helps Sarah-Lou find a new position. As Sarah-Lou tries to find her way in life, she realises that the excitement of the big city may not be where her heart really lies.

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A Yorkshire Lass by Dee Yates

Here, 1880s Yorkshire is brought to vivid life.For Sarah-Louise, life in the big city of York is all she's ever wanted - so much so that she left her Yorkshire village, her family and a boy who loved her. Working as a maid for a Quaker family, she is given education and respect and also visits the poor families of York. But when her employer decides to move away, he helps Sarah-Lou find a new position. Unlike her old work, Sarah-Lou is treated as nothing more than a scivvy, but there is one ray of hope in her life: Gideon, the son of her employers.Sarah-Lou and Gideon become close and their friendship blossoms into something more. When Gideon's brother-in-law attempts to rape Sarah-Lous, Gideon comes to her rescue. Could a love affair between Sarah-Lou and Gideon every really work? Could it straddle the class divide and conquer the demons that live within Gideon? As Sarah-Lou tries to find her way in life, she realises that the excitement of the big city may not be where her heart really lies...
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ISBN 13 9780263865974
ISBN 10 0263865975
Title A Yorkshire Lass
Author Dee Yates
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2008-02-01
Number of pages 300
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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