The Corset
Author(s): Laura Purcell
Staff Notes: Dickens with uploaded psychological twists, thrills, and dark, bendy secrets... Two women connected by murder and the study of skulls. Everything is really not as it seems! - Belinda
'The Corset is a contender for my Book of the Year. Beautifully written, intricately plotted, a masterpiece' Sarah Hilary
Is prisoner Ruth Butterham mad or a murderer? Victim or villain?Dorothea Truelove is young, wealthy and beautiful. Ruth Butterham is young, poor and awaiting trial for murder. When Dorothea's charitable work leads her to Oakgate Prison, she finds herself drawn to Ruth, a teenage seamstress - and self-confessed murderess - who nurses a dark and uncanny secret. A secret that is leading her straight to the gallows. As Ruth reveals her disturbing past to Dorothea, the fates of these two women entwine, and with every revelation, a new layer of doubt is cast... Can Ruth be trusted? Is she mad, or a murderer?
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Bloomsbury
- : Raven Books
- : 0.999718
- : 01 June 2019
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- : books
Special Fields
- : Laura Purcell
- : Paperback
- : 823.92