Bow Belles
A compelling and emotional saga of family, romance and secrets
Anna King
- A
- young
- girl’s
- search
- for
- her
- mother
- brings
- danger
- –
- and
- romance
Young
- Kate
- Browning
- was
- beginning
- to
- find
- the
- strain
- almost
- too
- hard
- to
- bear.
- With
- her
- mother
- Florrie
- missing,
- and
- her
- spineless
- father
- no
- use
- at
- all,
- it
- fell
- to
- Kate
- to
- look
- after
- the
- family.
- But
- life
- in
- East
- London
- at
- the
- end
- of
- the
- nineteenth
- century
- had
- never
- been
- easy,
- and
- with
- her
- cruel
- half-brother
- Alex
- becoming
- more
- and
- more
- difficult,
- she
- despaired
- of
- ever
- seeing
- her
- beloved
- mother
- again.Her
- fortunes
- change
- when
- one
- day,
- searching
- for
- Florrie
- around
- the
- docks,
- she
- meets
- a
- friendly
- face
- in
- the
- form
- of
- John
- Kelly,
- a
- cheery
- Irishman
- who
- rescues
- her
- from
- a
- tricky
- situation.
- Together
- with
- his
- grandparents,
- John
- reminds
- her
- how
- good
- life
- can
- be
- –
- and
- she
- soon
- dreams
- of
- happiness
- with
- him.But
- the
- dark
- shadow
- of
- Alex
- hangs
- over
- her
- still,
- and
- when
- he
- learns
- of
- her
- new
- friendship,
- his
- cruelty
- slides
- into
- madness.
- Harbouring
- unnatural
- desires
- for
- his
- beautiful
- half-sister,
- he
- will
- never
- allow
- the
- Irishman
- to
- take
- her
- away
- –
- but
- Kate
- has
- inherited
- her
- mother’s
- spirit
- as
- well
- as
- her
- looks,
- and
- vows
- to
- forge
- her
- own
- way:
- discovering
- what
- became
- of
- Florrie,
- and
- giving
- herself
- a
- deserved
- chance
- of
- love…Bow
- Belles
- is
- an
- unputdownable
- saga
- from
- a
- master
- of
- the
- genre,
- sure
- to
- enthral
- readers
- of
- Dilly
- Court,
- Sally
- Warboyes,
- and
- Katie Flynn.
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