***LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2016*** 'KNOWS HOW TO
KEEP HER AUDIENCE HOOKED' The Times 'A MASTERFUL STORYTELLER' Clare
Mackintosh 'DARK, WEIRD AND GLORIOUSLY FEMINIST' Elle Georgian
London, in the summer of 1763. At nineteen, Anne Jaccob, the elder
daughter of well-to-do parents, meets Fub the butcher's apprentice
and is awakened to the possibilities of joy and passion. Anne lives
a sheltered life: her home is a miserable place and her parents
have already chosen a more suitable husband for her than Fub. But
Anne is an unusual young woman and is determined to pursue her own
happiness in her own way... ...even if that means getting a little
blood on her hands. 'A SHARP EYE AND A SHARPER WIT' Guardian 'A
SPIRITED, DARK DEBUT' Woman & Home 'STRANGE, DARK AND UTTERLY
MESMERIC' Hannah Kent *And Janet Ellis's second, darkly compelling
novel, How It Was, is out now*
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