“Book Descriptions: Gateshead, 1903 - four-year-old Evie’s world crumbles when her grandmother dies. Evie’s unmarried mother Margaret and Aunt Dinah discover their mother left them deeply in debt to their vicious aunt. She orders the sisters into service and sends Evie to the workhouse.
Abandoning Evie, Margaret runs away with Evie’s father whose empty promises lead her to terrifying life in a rundown Music Hall. Dinah works as a maid, struggling to repay her mother's debt and reunite her estranged sister and niece.
Set in Paris, the North East of England, New York and London this is an unforgettable and moving tale of family love, tragic loss and undying hope.” DRIVE