Court, Dilly,

Runaway widow / Dilly Court. - London, UK : HarperCollins, 2022. - 490 pages : genealogical table, map ; 20 cm. - The Rockwood chronicles ; 3 . - Court, Dilly. Rockwood chronicles ; 3. .

Includes excerpt from book 4, "Sunday's child".

After the sudden death of her husband, Patricia Greystone is left with nothing, and at twenty-four, she finds herself a penniless widow. As the youngest child of a large family, she has always been headstrong and proud - so she's determined not to return to her family cap in hand. Instead she strikes out on her own. The dark streets of London are the perfect place to hide from the world, and Patricia makes her living singing on the streets. But the city is a dangerous place.

9780008435578 (paperback)

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Historical fiction.
Widows--Fiction.
Women singers--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Poor--Fiction.
Family saga fiction.


London (England)--Social conditions--1800-1950--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901--Fiction.
England--Social conditions--19th century--Fiction.

UK & IRL historical fiction UK & IRL family saga fiction


Historical--Print --Adult fiction
Historical fiction
Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.

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