Winter's daughter / Val Wood.

By:

Wood, Valerie

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Bantam Press, 2022.Description: 400 pages ; 24 cmISBN:

9781787635616 (hbk.) :

Summary: Hull, 1856. James Ripley and his wife Moira have always looked out for the poor of Hull. When, during one stormy night, there is a flood in a nearby cellar - a popular shelter for the homeless - James rushes to help. Among those rescued is a dark-haired little girl who speaks a language no one can understand. Some say that she came to the cellar with her mother, but no one knows where the mother is now.Concerned for the child's safety, James is unsure of what to do. Where has the girl's mother disappeared to? And what can be done to help the homeless who have lost the only shelter they knew?

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Status	Barcode
Adult	Halewood Library Historical	Hardback Book	Available	38043281887246
Adult	Huyton Library Historical	Hardback Book	Available	38043281887238
Adult	Kirkby Library Historical	Hardback Book	Available	38043281887253

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Hull, 1856. James Ripley and his wife Moira have always looked out for the poor of Hull. When, during one stormy night, there is a flood in a nearby cellar - a popular shelter for the homeless - James rushes to help. Among those rescued is a dark-haired little girl who speaks a language no one can understand. Some say that she came to the cellar with her mother, but no one knows where the mother is now.Concerned for the child's safety, James is unsure of what to do. Where has the girl's mother disappeared to? And what can be done to help the homeless who have lost the only shelter they knew?