Falling Angels (Paperback, New Ed)

'Vividly imagined' Sunday Telegraph 'Sex and death meet again in [a] marvellous evocation of Edwardian England' Daily Mail The girl reminded me of my favourite chocolates, whipped hazelnut creams, and I knew just from looking at her that I wanted her for my best friend. Queen Victoria is dead. In January 1901, the day after her passing, two very different families visit neighbouring graves in a London cemetery. The traditional Waterhouses revere the late Queen where the Colemans have a more modern outlook, but both families are appalled by the friendship that springs up between their respective daughters. As the girls grow up, their world changes almost beyond measure: cars are replacing horses, electric lighting is taking over from gas, and emancipation is fast approaching, to the delight of some and the dismay of others...

General

Imprint:	HarperCollins
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2006
Authors:	Tracy Chevalier
Dimensions:	197 x 130 x 26mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	403
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-00-721723-6
Categories:	Books > Fiction > Genre fiction > Historical fiction
LSN:	0-00-721723-4
Barcode:	9780007217236

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