The gripping saga from the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Workhouse Girl.

The gripping saga from the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Workhouse Girl.

At just eleven years old, Stella Barry is torn from her poverty-stricken mother and thrust into service.

One Sunday, she returns home for a longed-for visit to find her family have been evicted from their lodgings. And have vanished without a trace.

Seven years later, plucky, determined Stella has thrived. But when terrible circumstances force her to flee, with no references and only a few personal possessions, she knows she'll need all her strength to survive.