Volume 2 of the Chiswell Street Chronicles The story continues… London, 1780. As the city smoulders in the aftermath of the Gordon Riots, booksellers James and Dorcas Lackington refuse to answer despair with charity. Instead, they place their faith in something far more radical: books. Convinced that reading offers the ... more >
Books have been her only solace. Now they’re about to change her life. London, 1775: The only surviving child of six, Dorcas Turton should have been heiress to a powerful family name. But after her mother’s untimely death, she is stunned by the discovery that her father’s compulsive gambling has ... more >