Frost Fair

Frost Fair

by ElizabethHawksley (Author)

Synopsis

When sixteen-year-old Emilia Daniels elopes with charming ne'er-do-well, Stephen Kirkwall, she is unaware that he is in debt to the sinister Balquidder, a man deeply embroiled in slave trading. Balquidder has an eye on the fortune Emilia will inherit when she is twenty-five, and will stop at nothing. Alone and desperate, Emilia turn to Colonel Noel Beresford, who has known her since childhood. But it is by no means certain that Noel will either help her or believe her...

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Publisher: Robert Hale Ltd
Published: 31 May 2001

ISBN 10: 0709068549
ISBN 13: 9780709068549

Media Reviews
'There is humour to the writing, jeopardy - more than jeopardy, MENACE - as well as warmth.' Richard Lee, Historical Novel Society
Author Bio
Elizabeth Hawksley has been writing since she was six. As a child she had a free run of her grandfather's well-stocked nineteenth-century library and, as a result, has always felt at home in that century. She lives in London.