The Lightfingered Lass A gripping, gritty Victorian saga

<h2>A new resident has fetched up at the House of Help for Friendless Girls and she¿s about to set the cat amongst the pigeons¿</h2><p>Nineteen-year old <strong>Nan Whittington</strong> is in trouble again, accused of stealing. She¿s guilty. Cast out by her family, she turns to the House of Help for Friendless Girls, which promises Nan a fresh start ¿ it''s the House or gaol.</p><p>She and warden <strong>Hetty</strong> immediately clash, but Hetty has her own secrets to keep her busy. With her sister <strong>Amelia</strong> drawing ever closer to their dark family past, will Hetty find the courage to reveal the truth before it''s too late?</p><p>As romance blossoms for Nan outside of the House, can resist her lightfingered ways to forge a future for herself?</p><p><strong>A dramatic and compelling Victorian saga for fans of Val Wood, Emma Hornby and Kitty Neale.</strong></p>