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A heartwarming novel from Dilly Court, the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller.
With the fate of her family in her hands, Rose has to make a terrible choice. Be thrown onto the streets without a penny to her name, or watch her loved ones fall into ruin . . .Rose is keeping a dreadful secret, and too scared to ask her strict father for help, it's down to her to keep her brother from the hangman's noose – whatever it takes. Her innocent sister Cora is on a different road to ruin, bewitched by a handsome cad whose intentions are anything but Rose's father discovers that his children have disgraced his name he turns them onto the street. Penniless, homeless and with the noose tightening, Rose must rescue her brother and keep her sister from the streets, even if it means putting herself in the most terrible danger . . .

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A new novel from the author of The Beggar Maid, set in London in 1875. Dilly Court's novels have sold more than 1.4 million copies to date, and she's also sold more than 240,000 copies writing under the pseudonym Lily Baxter.

Review

'A fast-paced, riveting read' Sunday Express'As always Dilly keeps you absorbed right to the end' Choice'A rollicking, fast-paced adventure with a hint of romance!' My Weekly'A heart-warming, fast-paced story that will keep you gripped till the end' The People's FriendPraise for Dilly Court:
'An excellent, well-researched read' People's Friend'Perfect for Downton Abbey fans … heart-tugging' Peterborough Telegraph

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A heartwarming novel from Dilly Court, the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller. With the fate of her family in her hands, Rose has to make a terrible choice. Be thrown onto the streets without a penny to her name, or watch her loved ones fall into ruin . . . Rose is keeping a dreadful secret, and too scared to ask her strict father for help, it's down to her to keep her brother from the hangman's noose - whatever it takes. Her innocent sister Cora is on a different road to ruin, bewitched by a handsome cad whose intentions are anything but gallant. When Rose's father discovers that his children have disgraced his name he turns them onto the street. Penniless, homeless and with the noose tightening, Rose must rescue her brother and keep her sister from the streets, even if it means putting herself in the most terrible danger . . .

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'An excellent, well-researched read' People's Friend 'Perfect for Downton Abbey fans ... heart-tugging' Peterborough Telegraph

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A heartwarming historical saga from the No.1 bestselling author!!

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A heartwarming novel from Dilly Court, the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller. With the fate of her family in her hands, Rose has to make a terrible choice. Be thrown onto the streets without a penny to her name, or watch her loved ones fall into ruin . . . Rose is keeping a dreadful secret, and too scared to ask her strict father for help, it's down to her to keep her brother from the hangman's noose - whatever it takes. Her innocent sister Cora is on a different road to ruin, bewitched by a handsome cad whose intentions are anything but gallant. When Rose's father discovers that his children have disgraced his name he turns them onto the street. Penniless, homeless and with the noose tightening, Rose must rescue her brother and keep her sister from the streets, even if it means putting herself in the most terrible danger . . . Gold title -Dilly is a regular Sunday Times Top Ten bestselling author, and one of the bestselling Saga authors of all time -Dilly's warm and nostalgic novels are storytelling gold, and she has sold over 1.4m copies to date (TCM) and over 240k copies (TCM) writing as Lily Baxter -2016 is our YEAR of Dilly, during which we will publish three books, including a November Christmas book -Dilly has a strong core fanbase, and there is an especial opportunity to grow her social media presence and enlist even more Dilly readers Competition: a;the;last correspondent;skylark's secret;christmas invitation;coming home to the loch;autumn skies over ruby falls;mustard seed;orphan's scandal;orphan's christmas dream. by;Rosie Goodwin;Evie Grace;Tessa Dare;Rosie Darling;AnneMarie Brear;Faye Godwin;Dorothy Mack;Nadine Dorries;Kitty Neale

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