Description
Alice Brennan, fleeing the asylum where her harsh husband Edward has confined her, finds refuge in a travelling theatre – and discovers a very different world from the rigid Victorian society she has known. As the colourful troupe roam the West Country showgrounds, Alice learns that life can be pleasure, not penance – and learns to love.\But Alice’s new hope for happiness with the dashing fugitive Like Durant is still threatened by the dark secrets of her past. For Edward’s relentless pursuit is fuelled by the malevolent force of madness…
‘ A novelist of the highest quality… the writing is starkly realistic without resorting to clichès’ SUNDAY INDEPENDENT
Paperback 472 pages. In good to very good preloved condition with the exception of minor creasing to cover and a mobile number written on the back cover..
