The River Maid

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Author: Dilly Court

London, 1854: twenty-year-old Essie Chapman lives with her father in poverty stricken Limehouse, working on the river as a boatman. Her life seems set before her, never to leave this part of London and forever at her father’s beck and call.,,Then, one night, she must transport a mysterious man from a foreign ship to the banks of the Thames, a man who ends up renting a room i….Read More

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