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A captivating but eerie historical mystery set in Victorian Edinburgh and the 20th century. When Rona and Craig buy a house up from Edinburgh's Newhaven district, they plan to set it up as care home. But something isn't right. In the 1890s, young Jessie is sent to the Poorhouse and begins to discover secrets with dangerous future consequences.
A propos de l'auteur
As well as writing two very popular and well-reviewed historical thrillers, The Night He Left and Fields of Blue Flax, Sue Lawrence is one of the UK’s leading cookery writers, with eighteen published cookbooks. Having trained as a journalist in Dundee, she won BBC’s MasterChef in 1991 and became a food writer, regularly contributing to Scotland on Sunday, the Sunday Times and many leading magazines. Born in Dundee and raised in Edinburgh, she now lives near Newhaven in North Edinburgh. She has won two Guild of Food Writers Awards and a Glenfiddich Food and Drink Award.
Résumé
A captivating but eerie historical mystery set in Victorian Edinburgh and the 20th century. When Rona and Craig buy a house up from Edinburgh’s Newhaven district, they plan to set it up as care home. But something isn't right. In the 1890s, young Jessie is sent to the Poorhouse and begins to discover secrets with dangerous future consequences.