From Simon & Schuster, The Love Child is Catherine Cookson's novel about womanhood in 19th century English countryside. As Anna Martell grows into womanhood in the nineteenth-century English countryside, she is determined to overcome the legacy of her birth--as one of six illegitimate children--...

From Simon & Schuster, The Love Child is Catherine Cookson's novel about womanhood in 19th century English countryside. As Anna Martell grows into womanhood in the nineteenth-century English countryside, she is determined to overcome the legacy of her birth--as one of six illegitimate children--a goal aided by the wealthy Timothy Barrington