HOME | BESTSELLERS | NEW RELEASES | PRICE WATCH | FICTION | BIOGRAPHIES | E-BOOKS |
The Cockney Sparrow Book
* Excludes Voucher Code Discount Also available Used from £3.25
-
Play
She sang with the voice of a nightingale...Gifted with a beautiful soprano voice young Clemency Skinner is forced to work as a pickpocket in order to support her crippled brother Jack. Their feckless mother Edith has fallen into the clutches of unscrupulous pimp Todd Hardiman whose evil presence threatens their daily existence. Befriended by Ned Hawkes and his kindly mother Nell Clemency struggles to escape from life in the slums of Stew Lane. She finds work with a troupe of buskers run by larger than life Augustus Throop and is spotted by the manager of the Strand Theatre. Clemency looks set for operatic stardom but a chance meeting with the mysterious Jared Stone brings danger and intrigue and threatens to change her life forevermore...
- 0099499649
- 9780099499640
- Dilly Court
- 20 September 2007
- Arrow Books Ltd
- Mass Market Paperback (Book)
- 544
Would you like your name to appear with the review?
We will post your book review within a day or so as long as it meets our guidelines and terms and conditions. All reviews submitted become the licensed property of www.find-book.co.uk as written in our terms and conditions. None of your personal details will be passed on to any other third party.
All form fields are required.