Mistress of My Fate : By the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of THE FIVE EPUB
by Hallie Rubenhold
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Perfect fiction for fans of BBC TV's hit series BRIDGERTON and HARLOTS'A remarkable picture of a fascinating age' Daily Express'A full-blooded historical' Independent_____________________My tale is not for the faint of heart. Born illegitimate in eighteenth-century England, the scandalous Henrietta Lightfoot gives us her version of the truth about her criminal life in this delicious coming-of-age. Fleeing her childhood home for the big city, Henrietta is now swimming in the London underworld of rakes, rogues, sharks, pimps and courtesans - she quickly sees that true liberty is a man's privilege. What must Henrietta do to survive in a world designed for men?Gripping, twisty, shocking, MISTRESS OF MY FATE illuminates the dark lives of the women written out by the masters of eighteenth-century literature.
Vibrant and full-blooded, it is an irresistible picaresque story for our times'Two parts Lizzie Bennett and Tom Jones's Sophia Western to one part Moll Flanders' INDEPENDENT'Combines extraordinary bawdiness with silky sophistication' DAILY EXPRESS
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- Pages:512 pages
- Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Publication Date:07/07/2011
- ISBN:9781409011323
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:EPUB
- Pages:512 pages
- Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Publication Date:07/07/2011
- ISBN:9781409011323