She ran along the snow-covered cobbles, gripping her sewing box â fate in her handsâŚ
Living hand to mouth ever since her motherâs tragic death, Amelia sells the last of her treasured possessions to avoid being cast out of her home onto Londonâs streets.
Her estranged grandfather unexpectedly bequeaths a small, struggling factory making mourning dresses and Amelia dares to dream⌠Drawing sketches by candlelight, she longs to sew elegant gowns from fine silks and beautiful ribbons for the rich.
As the cold winter wind begins to bite, Ameliaâs future hangs by a thread â can she keep her hopes alive?
Family saga at its bestâLove the author loved the book. â âââââ
I loved it from cover to coverâ, and I didn't want it to endâ âââââ
I absolutely adore her style of writing and the rich and warm charactersâA wonderful book by my favourite author Dilly Court, that are interwoven into the storyâ âââââ
I've yet to read a book of hers that disappointsâI'm a huge Dilly Court fan, and â âââââ
Really enjoyed itâ and read it right through on this windy and wet Sundayâ âââââ
Heart-warming historical dramaâ, full of ups and downs and full of lively and interesting charactersâ âââââ
I was unable to put it downâAnother great read from Dilly Court,â âââââ
Dillyâs novel hit #1 in the bestselling charts the w/e 25th June 2022Sundayâs ChildSunday Times
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