A Mother's Betrayal - A heart-stopping and compelling Victorian saga from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife (Hardcover)

A brand-new page-turning historical saga from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin --------------------- Manchester, 1867 Mara longs for a peaceful life free of violence and poverty. But she has married into the O'Hara family, who have a reputation for drunkenness and quick tempers. Her eldest stepson Conrad is the worst of them all - a brute and a criminal who makes Mara's life a misery. But when Conrad is accused of a crime he didn't commit, Mara is the only one who can prove his innocence. Perhaps this is her chance to finally free her family from his toxic influence . . . Will Mara clear Conrad's name, or will she have the courage to break away from her stepson's villainy? 'Compelling. A gripping and powerful tale of vengeance and reprisal' Val Wood, author of Children of Fortune 'Emma Hornby writes strong, working-class women with heart and humour. The book is an absolute joy' Glenda Young, author of The Miner's Lass 'The emotional pull on my heartstrings was exquisite... you must read it. Storytelling at its best' Sheila Riley, author of The Mersey Mistress 'Edge of your seat drama, a book not to be missed!' Lindsey Hutchinson, author of The Hat Girl from Silver Street 'A moving picture of an abused mother's love for her family, beautifully written and enthralling from the very first word' Gracie Hart, author of The Baker's Girl --------------------- Readers are loving A Mother's Betrayal: ***** 'Emma Hornby has done it again, with her brilliant storytelling... A big thank you to Emma' ***** 'What an excellent read... Emma Hornby writes some wonderful stories and this one hits the mark' ***** 'A heartbreakingly good read... Very worthy five stars and more from me it's a must read' ***** 'I do love to read Emma Hornby's books they are so atmospheric and draw you into the story from start to finish and make you want more. Excellent' ***** 'Wow, what a book. Its such an emotional roller-coaster... I devoured this in one sitting'

General

Imprint:	Bantam Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2022
Authors:	Emma Hornby
Dimensions:	222 x 144 x 34mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	368
ISBN-13:	978-1-78763-469-5
Categories:	Books > Fiction > Genre fiction > Sagas Books > Fiction > Genre fiction > Historical fiction Promotions
LSN:	1-78763-469-8
Barcode:	9781787634695

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