Kitty Peck and the Daughter of Sorrow
Author(s): Kate Griffin
Summer 1881: the streets of Limehouse are thick with opium...and menace. At eighteen Kitty Peck has inherited Paradise, a sprawling criminal empire on the banks of the Thames. Determined to do things differently to her fearsome grandmother, she now realises that the past casts a long and treacherous shadow. Haunted by a terrible secret and stalked by a criminal cabal intent on humiliation and destruction, Kitty must fight for the future of everyone she cares for...
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The latest in Kate Griffin's popular Kitty Peck series
Kate Griffin was born within the sound of Bow bells, making her a true-born cockney. She has worked as an assistant to an antiques dealer, a journalist for local newspapers and now works for The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. Kitty Peck and the Music Hall Murders, Kate's first book, won the Stylist / Faber crime writing competition. Kate's maternal family lived in Victorian Limehouse and her grandmother told her many stories of life around the docks. Kate lives in St Albans.
General Fields
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- : Faber & Faber
- : Faber & Faber
- : 0.411
- : July 2017
- : 198mm X 129mm X 31mm
- : United Kingdom
- : July 2017
- : books
Special Fields
- : Kate Griffin
- : Paperback
- : Main
- : 823.92
- : 528