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"It is 1740 and Louise Fletcher, a young dairy maid on an Essex farm, has been warned of the lure of the sea for as long as she can remember--after all, it stole away her father and brother. But when she is offered work in the bustling naval port of Harwich, as a lady's maid to a wealthy captain's daughter, she leaps at the chance to see more of the world. There she meets Rebecca, her haughty young mistress, who is unlike anyone Louise has encountered before: as unexpected as she is fascinating. Intertwined with her story is fifteen-year-old Luke's: He is drinking in a Harwich tavern when it…
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9 editions- Other · English · 2014Bloomsbury Publishing USA · 9781620400999
- Other · English · 2014Bloomsbury · 9781408835920
- Other · English · 2013Howes Limited, W. F. · 1 pages · 9781471238802
- Other · English · 2013Bloomsbury Publishing USA · 9781620400982
- Other · English · 2013Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 320 pages · 9781408835913
- Other · English · 2013421 pages · 9781620400975
SailorsLady's maidsFictionHistoryEngland, fictionFiction, historicalFICTION / GeneralFICTION / Historical






