The Girl Who Dared to Dream
The Girl Who Dared to Dream The captivating new novel from Diney Costeloe, bestselling author of The Throwaway Children and The Girl With No Name.London, 1912. Andrew has been clerk at a City…
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The Girl Who Dared to Dream
The captivating new novel from Diney Costeloe, bestselling author of The Throwaway Children and The Girl With No Name.London, 1912. Andrew has been clerk at a City solicitors for twenty years. It is two years before the outbreak of World War 1, and the Oakley family are typical of their time.
Their sons plan on becoming skilled apprentices. Alice, his wife, keeps the home fires burning. And Mabel, their daughter, says she would rather die than go into domestic service like her cousin.
She is going to go to train as a secretary. Andrew Oakley little imagines, as he sets off for work one February morning, that their lives are about to change in the most dramatic and tragic fashion. In one fateful instant the family dreams are crushed.
And Mabel will have to swallow her pride to take that position as in-between maid after all. It is every bit as unpleasant as
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