Rags to Riches
By (Author) Nancy Carson
HarperCollins Publishers
One More Chapter
24th April 2017
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Saga fiction (family / generational sagas)
823.92
Paperback
480
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 30mm
340g
Whisked from the industrial Black Country to the dazzling clubs of New York City1936 will be Maxine Kites year!
Plucked from obscurity, young cellist Maxine Kite is thankful for the chance given to her by Birminghams esteemed orchestra, but a part of her is still unfulfilled. Music has always been her passion but she has dreams far too big for a girl from a simple family.
When the jazz clubs of New York beckon, along with the sultry world of wayward musician Brent Shackleton, Maxine leaves safety and propriety behind.
But a girls good name can be all she has in the world and once lost, is almost impossible, to reclaim
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Nancy Carson lives in Staffordshire and is a keen student of local history. All her novels are based around real events, and focus on the lives and loves of the people of the Black Country