The Disgraced Daughter

<P><B>A gripping and heart-warming new saga of love, betrayal and secrets from Lynne Francis, author of <I>A Maid's Ruin</I>, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin</B><br><br><B>Kent, 1828.</B> Lizzie Carey of Castle Bay is trapped in a life she never chose - endless days of cooking, cleaning, and caring for her five younger siblings after her elder sister Nell's marriage. She longs to escape, but it seems like an impossible dream.<br><br>That is, until she meets the enigmatic Mrs. Simmonds, who promises Lizzie a future far beyond the confines of her small town. The allure of a new life in Canterbury draws Lizzie into a world she never imagined, but it soon becomes clear that nothing is as it seems . . . <br><br>Torn between family loyalty and the tantalising unknown, Lizzie is drawn into a situation she would never have thought possible. <br><br>How far will she go for freedom?<br><br><B><I>Praise for Lynne Francis</I></B><br><br>'Impressively researched . . . I loved this five-star book' <B>Kay Brellend</B><br><br>'An engaging, thoroughly researched tale of youthful naivety and courage in the face of adversity, full of rich detail and imagination. Highly recommended!' RoNA award-winning, bestselling novelist <B>Tania Crosse</B><br><br><B>'</B>A compelling and captivating historical saga rich in atmosphere, emotion and heart' <I>Goodreads Reviewer</I></P>