The Christmas Rose (The River Maid, Book 3)
By (Author) Dilly Court
Book 3
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
20th March 2019
1st November 2018
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Historical fiction
Historical romance
Adventure / action fiction
Narrative theme: Love and relationships
823.92
Paperback
528
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 32mm
370g
Standing on Londons Victoria docks with the wind biting through her shawl, Rose Munday realises shes been abandoned by her sweetheart.
She had risked everything to get to London but, stumbling through the peasoup fog, she has nowhere to go, and no one to turn to.
Scared and alone, Rose steps straight into danger, only to be rescued by two women with even less to their names a woman of the night and her young sidekick, Sparrow. With only a cluster of love letters to her name and all hope of her sweethearts return fading, Rose finds herself forging a new life with her unlikely companions.
But when a good deed turns sour, a dangerous enemy threatens to ruin them all. Will Rose be able to save her new friends and her future If she can, a Christmas gift awaits that will change her life forever
The third book in the stunning River Maid series from Sunday Times bestseller, Dilly Court!
Praise for Dilly Court:
Feisty female characters to fall in love with in a spirited, adventurous novel Sunday Express
Dilly Courts latest novel is another page-turner that will keep you gripped to the end 5 stars The Peoples Friend
As always Dilly keeps you absorbed right to the end Choice
A rollicking, fast-paced adventure with a hint of romance! My Weekly
Spellbinding . . . you just keep turning the pages Daily Mail
A fast-paced, riveting read Sunday Express
A heart-warming, fast-paced story that will keep you gripped till the end The Peoples Friend
This rollicking romp of a story moves at breakneck pace and involves street urchins, dangerous criminals and even Egyptian rebels. A suitably gripping end to Dilly Courts The River Maid trilogy. Sunday Express
Atmospheric, vivid and compelling My Weekly
An excellent, well-researched read Peoples Friend
Perfect for Downton Abbey fans heart-tugging Peterborough Telegraph
Dilly Court is a Sunday Times bestselling author of over thirty novels. She grew up in North East London and began her career in television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children and four grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband. To find out more about Dilly, please visit her website and her Facebook page: www.dillycourt.com www.facebook.com/DillyCourtAuthor