The Cockney Sparrow

Arrow Books Ltd, 2016. Standard. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- The enthralling saga set in turn-of-the-twentieth-century london from the sunday times bestselling author. 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.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Arrow Books Ltd The date of this copy is 2016 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK