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Unjustly sacked as a lady's maid to an English family in Germany, Liza returns to Britain penniless. Aboard the S.S FLORENCE GREY she meets spoilt, rich Cecily Spencer who, keen to seek adventure in London, persuades Liza to switch identities for a month. In order to support her family, Liza agrees and, trading her rags for riches, moves in with Cecily's guardian William, and encounters life in the mansion from the other side of the servants' quarters. And when she falls in love, she is torn apart by conflicting loyalties. Will she lose everything if the man she loves finds out who she really is?
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Irene Carr was born and brought up on the river in Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, in the 1930s. As her father and brother worked in the local shipyards and her mother was a barmaid at the beginning of the century she is well acquainted with the setting and times of the world she recreates in her sagas.
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'Irene Carr is posing a serious challenge for the crown vacated by Catherine Cookson' - Sunderland Echo on KATY'S MEN 'Another turbulent tale in the Cookson mode!there's no quenching the appeal of stories like this' Sunderland Echo on FANCY WOMAN 'A splendid tale of jealousy, revenge and hard-won love' Bolton Evening News on FANCY 'Irene Carr knows the world she recreates in her tales and it shows in the detail!Lovers of North East sagas won't be disappointed' - Newcastle Evening Chronicle on EMILY 'In the tradition of Catherine Cookson, strong on plot and character' - Sunderland Echo on EMILY 'A warm-hearted yet gritty saga' - Paisley Daily Express on LOVERS MEETING
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- PublisherCharnwood
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 070899489X
- ISBN 13 9780708994894
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages392
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