The Best of Sisters - Softcover
Twelve-year-old Eliza Braggs has known little in life but the cold, comfortless banks of the Thames. Living above her uncle’s chandlery she has grown accustomed to a life of penury and servitude, her only comfort the love and protection of her older brother, Bart.
But one day Bart accidentally kills a man and is forced to flee to New Zealand. Alone, barefoot, beaten down and at the mercy of her cruel uncle, Eliza realises that her very survival is at stake...
But one day Bart accidentally kills a man and is forced to flee to New Zealand. Alone, barefoot, beaten down and at the mercy of her cruel uncle, Eliza realises that her very survival is at stake...
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Dilly Court grew up in North East London and began her career in commercial television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children and three grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband and a large, yellow Labrador called Archie. She is also the author of Mermaids Singing.
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"A great painter of word pictures, this author, and her latest is no exception" * Buckinghamshire Limited Edition * "Another brilliant book from a very talented writer, you will not be disappointed" * Bournemouth Daily Echo *
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- PublisherArrow
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0099499622
- ISBN 13 9780099499626
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- Number of pages496
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