A Fall from Grace
An enthralling saga of love and loss
Published on 11. April 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-1-80032-794-8 (ISBN)
Description
Cast out by her family, she must find a new pathMadeleine Wyndham returns home from her Swiss finishing school to a whirlwind of social engagements and parties and to Hamilton Bramwell, the wealthy young man her parents are determined she will marry. But Madeleine's eye is caught by a young milkman, Freddy and she dreams of running away with him. However, when she finds herself pregnant, Freddy refuses to marry her and Madeleine is forced to leave by her family.
Madeleine arrives in London, friendless and homeless until a chance meeting offers her hope for the future. Madeleine is faced with a tough decision to make, one which will change her life forever.
An engrossing saga set in London during World War One, perfect for fans of Maggie Hope and Rosie Goodwin.
Madeleine arrives in London, friendless and homeless until a chance meeting offers her hope for the future. Madeleine is faced with a tough decision to make, one which will change her life forever.
An engrossing saga set in London during World War One, perfect for fans of Maggie Hope and Rosie Goodwin.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 129 mm
Width: 197 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
222 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80032-794-8 (9781800327948)
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E-Book
05/2021
1st Edition
Canelo
€1.99
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Person
Maggie Ford was born in the East End of London but at the age of six she moved to Essex, where she lived for the rest of her life. After the death of her first husband, when she was only 26, she went to work as a legal secretary until she remarried in 1968. She had a son and two daughters, all married; her second husband died in 1984. She wrote short stories from the early 1970s, also writing under the name Elizabeth Lord, and continued to publish books up to her death at the age of 92 in 2020.