by Anna Jacobs · Coronet Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780340750599
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«Down Weavers Lane» is the historical romance novel by Anna Jacobs, published by Coronet Books in paperback (512 pages, in English).
In nineteenth-century Lancashire, Emmy Carter, daughter of a prostitute, tries to earn a living as a servant without repeating her mother's fate. Her beauty attracts Marcus Armistead, who has her kidnapped and, after her escape, unleashes a vendetta. With the support of Jack Staley, Emmy must overcome dangers and prejudices to achieve respectability.
First instalment of Anna Jacobs's The Staley Family saga; the novel was originally published in 2002.
For those who enjoy family sagas and historical romances set in nineteenth-century England.
Anna Jacobs is an English novelist. She graduated from the University of Leeds in 1962, before emigrating to Australia in 1973. She has written 109 novels, the majority of which are historical sagas or familial or relationship stories published under her own name. She has also written fantasy novels, published under the name Shannah Jay. In 2006, her novel Pride of Lancashire won the Australian Romantic Novel of the Year Award.
