Break of dawn / Rita Bradshaw.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Headline, 2011Description: 340 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780755359387 (hbk.); 0755359380 (hbk.)Subject(s): Actresses -- Fiction | Theater -- England -- London -- Fiction | Romance fictionGenre/Form: Love stories. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: SAGAS. Rita Bradshaw's eagerly awaited new saga of heartache and hardship in the North East of England. Her mother's death in childbirth leaves Sophy Hutton at the mercy of her cruel aunt and uncle, and her childhood is brutal. At sixteen, Sophy learns the shocking truth behind her birth and escapes to London to pursue a career as an actress, determined to put the past behind her. But life for women at the turn of the century is fraught with danger and Sophy soon discovers the darker side to London's glamorous theatres. Young and innocent, she doesn't recognise the man who really loves her when he appears; instead she is charmed into marrying handsome actor Toby Shawe, a flawed and amoral individual. Then the heartache really begins.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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SAGAS. Rita Bradshaw's eagerly awaited new saga of heartache and hardship in the North East of England. Her mother's death in childbirth leaves Sophy Hutton at the mercy of her cruel aunt and uncle, and her childhood is brutal. At sixteen, Sophy learns the shocking truth behind her birth and escapes to London to pursue a career as an actress, determined to put the past behind her. But life for women at the turn of the century is fraught with danger and Sophy soon discovers the darker side to London's glamorous theatres. Young and innocent, she doesn't recognise the man who really loves her when he appears; instead she is charmed into marrying handsome actor Toby Shawe, a flawed and amoral individual. Then the heartache really begins.
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