Gilding The Lily

by Rita Bradshaw

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Lily and Sarah Brown's childhood is an unhappy one. Sarah escapes by marrying Ralph Turner, aSunderland dock worker, but Lily doesn't trust Ralph -- a dark volatile man with a hidden cruel streak. When he tries to seduce Lily on his wedding day, her worst fears are confirmed. Ralph's younger brother John is cut from a different cloth, though, and Lily is increasingly drawn to him. But just when Lily sees a future for them, a terrible incident destroys her happiness. Heartbroken, Lily agrees to accompany the family she works for as a nursemaid toNew York. As Lily boards RMS Titanic little does she realise that her decision will change the course of her life for ever...
  • ISBN10 0750531878
  • ISBN13 9780750531870
  • Publish Date 1 November 2009 (first published 8 January 2009)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 21 October 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Magna Large Print Books
  • Edition Large type / large print edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 448
  • Language English