The Harlot’s Progress: Yorkshire Molly by Peter MottleyGenre: Art Historical Fiction
Release Date: October 30, 2009 (UK)
Publisher: Carnevale Publishing
“Yorkshire Molly is the first in a gripping trilogy that breathes life into Hogarth’s captivating series “A Harlot’s Progress”.Here is the trailer for the book, with a selection read by the daughter of the late author:
Innocent virgin Molly Huckerby arrives in London from York hoping to marry her wealthy and respected cousin. But her innocence is stolen as she is lured into The Bell by the notorious bawd Mother Wickham. She is destined for a life as a kept whore, but in a breathtaking twist she finds an unlikely saviour...
Underlying this wicked tale is the story of a spirited woman’s struggle against overwhelming misfortune and the brutality of 18th Century London.” (from the back cover)
It sounds like quite an exciting book!
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Indeed, it sounds like an exciting book! I like the cover! Thank you for telling us about the book.
ReplyDeleteI like the sound of this book and a trilogy no less!!! I will be putting this on my TBR pile...for in the future..
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