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Emma Hornby

The Chimney Sweep's Sister: A gripping, romantic Victorian saga from the bestselling author

The Chimney Sweep's Sister: A gripping, romantic Victorian saga from the bestselling author

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In the heart of Manchester slums, Jenny and her brother Noah live hand to mouth in a cellar dwelling. At nine, Noah is a chimney sweep's boy, and his older sister Jenny feels guilty for not being able to provide for them. With her brother's safety on the line, Jenny resolves to try and control her fiery temper and put her talent for singing to good use. She is offered a spot on a bigger stage, but there is a darker bargain to be struck in return for their new riches. How far will Jenny go to protect her brother, and will they ever find the security they crave?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 03 August 2023
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd


If you're a fan of Dilly Court's stories, you're in for a treat with the latest heart-warming romance from the talented Emma Hornby. Get ready to be captivated!

Jenny and her younger brother Noah live in a cellar dwelling in the heart of Manchester's slums, surviving on Noah's earnings as a chimney sweep's boy. Despite the dangerous nature of the job, Noah is subjected to wicked mistreatment. Jenny, feeling immense guilt for her brother's situation, has been unable to find employment due to her fiery temper. Determined to protect her brother and find a better life, Jenny resolves to control her temper and utilize her talent for singing.

She lands a spot on a bigger stage at a music hall, earning a decent wage. However, there's a darker bargain to be struck in exchange for their newfound riches. As Jenny navigates the treacherous world of entertainment, she must confront the demons of her past and make difficult choices to protect her brother.

With her gritty and compelling storytelling, Emma Hornby has once again delivered a masterpiece that will leave readers eagerly anticipating her next release. Don't miss out on this must-read book!

In the words of satisfied readers:

"Emma Hornby has done it again! Her brilliant storytelling transported me to a different era and kept me hooked until the very end. A big thank you to Emma for creating such a wonderful read."

"What an excellent read! Emma Hornby writes some wonderful stories, and this one hits the mark. I was completely immersed in the characters and their struggles, and couldn't put the book down. A heartbreakingly good read that deserves every star and more."

"Emma Hornby's books are like a breath of fresh air. They are so atmospheric and draw you into the story from start to finish, making you want more. Excellent work, Emma!"

"Wow, what a book! It's such an emotional rollercoaster. Emma Hornby's writing is so powerful, and she brings the characters to life in a way that's truly remarkable. I do love to read her books, they are so atmospheric and captivating."

"I was completely blown away by this book. Its such an emotional rolle. Emma Hornby's storytelling is exceptional, and she weaves a tale that's both heartwarming and heartbreaking. A must-read for anyone who loves a good story."

So, if you're looking for a captivating and emotional read, be sure to pick up A Sister's Fight by Emma Hornby. You won't be disappointed!

Weight: 240g
Dimension: 200 x 125 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780552178129

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