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Step into a world where beauty and hardship intertwine in Julia Edwards' captivating novel, *Beautiful but Poor*. This timeless tale, once lost to the sands of time, has been lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare glimpse into a story that has enchanted readers for generations.
Follow the journey of a resilient heroine whose grace and determination shine through the shadows of poverty. Her story is a testament to the enduring power of hope and love, set against a backdrop of societal challenges and personal triumphs. With its rich narrative and unforgettable characters, this novel is more than just a book-it's a collector's edition, a piece of literary history brought back to life for today's readers and those of the future.
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this rediscovered classic, a novel that promises to captivate your heart and inspire your spirit. *Beautiful but Poor* is a must-have for any literary enthusiast's collection.
About the author
Julia Edwards was born in 1977. She lives in Salisbury, UK, with her husband, three children, nine chickens, and some deer that keep getting into her garden and eating her flowers.Julia Edwards is the author of The Scar Gatherer series, a sequence of seven time-travel adventures for 8 to 12 year olds. In the second book, "Saving the Unicorn's Horn", Joe Hopkins finds himself in a very different world to Lucy's Roman one. How will he fare amongst the Vikings? The other six books in the series are: "The Leopard in the Golden Cage", set in Roman Britain; "The Falconer's Quarry", set in Tudor England; "The Demon in the Embers", set during the Great Fire of London; "Slaves for the Isabella", set at the height of the Transatlantic Slave Trade; "The Shimmer on the Glass", set in Victorian Cornwall; and "The Ring from the Ruins", set in Liverpool during the Blitz.Julia Edwards was born in 1977. She lives in Salisbury, UK, with her husband, three children, nine chickens, and some deer that keep getting into her garden and eating her flowers. Julia is the author of The Scar Gatherer series, a sequence of seven time-travel adventures for 8 to 12 year olds. In the seventh and final book, "The Ring from the Ruins," the hero, Joe, faces the might of the German Luftwaffe. The other six books in the series are: "The Leopard in the Golden Cage", set in Roman Britain; "Saving the Unicorn's Horn", set in the Viking Age; "The Falconer's Quarry", set in Tudor England; "The Demon in the Embers", set during the Great Fire of London; "Slaves for the Isabella", set at the height of the Transatlantic Slave Trade; and "The Shimmer on the Glass", set in Victorian Cornwall.When she's not chasing round after children or chickens, or trying to shoo the deer away, Julia is working on another book for children set in the past. She has also published her first book for adults, "Time was Away", which is available on Amazon, and a collection of comic and nasty short stories for children called, "Unlucky for Some: Tales with a Bite for Vengeful Hearts". For more information about all of Julia's books, go to www.juliaedwardsbooks.com.