Whitechapel lass [sound recording] /
by Adam, Lilly [author.]; Aldington, Annie [narrator.]; Franklin, Julia [narrator.].
Material type: SoundPublisher: Long Preston : Magna Story Sound, 2023Edition: Unabridged edition.Description: 9 CDs (9 hr., 29 min.) : digital, stereo.ISBN: 9781399129176 (CDs) :.Classification number: Subject(s): Whitechapel (London, England) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Audiobooks | Historical | Historical fiction | Generational sagasRead by Annie Aldington and Julia Franklin.Summary: Born into poverty and hardship, Ruby Skinner's decision to approach the unscrupulous East End villain, Donald McCoy, for help, ends in disaster. In a desperate bid to move her ailing mother to the fresh air of the countryside, she realises that she has made a huge mistake, which will shape the rest of her life. Robert Thornton, a wealthy business man, also had the misfortune of suffering from the under hand dealings with McCoy, and when curiosity forces him to pursue Ruby Skinner, the barriers which divide the social classes of the 19th century are put to test by the power of love. The thoroughly spoilt Clarissa Parker who has had her eyes set on Robert Thornton, is not prepared to give him up easily, and with her malicious plans, sets out to destroy Ruby and Robert's happiness.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Spoken Word CD - Adult | Netherton Library | Spoken word Adult fiction | Available | 003084998X |
Read by Annie Aldington and Julia Franklin.
Born into poverty and hardship, Ruby Skinner's decision to approach the unscrupulous East End villain, Donald McCoy, for help, ends in disaster. In a desperate bid to move her ailing mother to the fresh air of the countryside, she realises that she has made a huge mistake, which will shape the rest of her life. Robert Thornton, a wealthy business man, also had the misfortune of suffering from the under hand dealings with McCoy, and when curiosity forces him to pursue Ruby Skinner, the barriers which divide the social classes of the 19th century are put to test by the power of love. The thoroughly spoilt Clarissa Parker who has had her eyes set on Robert Thornton, is not prepared to give him up easily, and with her malicious plans, sets out to destroy Ruby and Robert's happiness.
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