London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate daughter Clara at London's Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the child she has never known. Dreading the worst - that Clara has died in care - the last thing she...

In mid-eighteenth century London, Bess goes back to the Foundling Hospital to reclaim the child she once left there. Unexpectedly, she is told she has already come and gone with the child. At a dour property nearby, a reclusive widow...

Mrs England von Halls, Stacey

A Sunday Times bestseller!Two women, bound by a child, and a secret that will change everything . . .London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate newborn at the Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the daughter...

Mrs England von Halls, Stacey

From the bestselling author of The Familiars and The Foundling comes Stacey Halls's most compelling and ambitious novel to date. West Yorkshire, 1904. von Halls, Stacey

The most spellbinding debut novel of 2019.To save her child, she will trust a stranger. To protect a secret, she must risk her life...Fleetwood Shuttleworth is 17 years old, married, and pregnant for the fourth time. But as the mistress...

In a time of suspicion and accusation, to be a woman is the greatest risk of all . . . 'This beautiful tale of women and witchcraft and the fight against power was a delight from start to finish' Jessie Burton 'The new Hilary Mantel'...