{"product_id":"winter-child","title":"Winter Child","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eIn 1913, Little Rose Webster was born in the slums of Bermondsey. She has longed to escape her poor upbringing and violent step-father, but it is hard to escape the deprived streets. She has a quick mind and thirst for knowledge, but her dreams are shattered when she is forced to leave school and find work. As a dark figure from her past threatens further turmoil, she fears she will never see the spring. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 464 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 28 November 2019\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e On the dark, rough streets of London in 1913, can one girl find the courage to open the door to her destiny? Little Rose Webster's life has never been easy. Born in the slums of Bermondsey, she has longed to escape her poor upbringing and violent stepfather. But it's hard to escape these deprived streets. Thankfully, she has a quick mind and her insatiable thirst for knowledge means she excels at school, so perhaps she has a chance at a brighter future. But Rose's dreams are shattered when she is forced to leave school and find work, leaving her with nothing to cling to but hope. And as a dark figure from her past threatens further turmoil, this winter's child fears she will never see the spring.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS THE OPEN DOOR\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Beryl Matthews:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA heartwarming and uplifting tale\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatherine Cookson fans will love this\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWoman's Own\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the dark, rough streets of London in 1913, can one girl find the courage to open the door to her destiny?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle Rose Webster's life has never been easy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in the slums of Bermondsey, she has longed to escape her poor upbringing and violent stepfather.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut it's hard to escape these deprived streets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThankfully, she has a quick mind and her insatiable thirst for knowledge means she excels at school, so perhaps she has a chance at a brighter future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Rose's dreams are shattered when she is forced to leave school and find work, leaving her with nothing to cling to but hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd as a dark figure from her past threatens further turmoil, this winter's child fears she will never see the spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 322g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 198 x 198 x 29 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781405940597                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beryl Matthews","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44100944756986,"sku":"9781405940597","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/6bd016b7e6c1e0d213d2a4775f60b1cd.jpg?v=1627699813","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/winter-child","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}