{"title":"Sheelagh Kelly","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop books by \u003cstrong\u003eSheelagh Kelly\u003c\/strong\u003e at Readers Warehouse. Our range covers historical fiction. Popular titles include \u003cem\u003eFamily of the Empire\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLong Way From Heaven\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDickie\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for adult readers. 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Though her kin try to curb her buoyant nature and instil in her a sense of duty, Kit's craving for the good things in life is too strong. Dismissed from one job after another, she promises to reform but never does. And when her generous heart tempts her into dangerous situations with young men above her station, the family are scandalized by Kit's brazen attitude although that doesn't prevent them accepting a share in the material rewards.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor a time Kit revels in the life of a courtesan, launching herself upon London Society, until an unexpected consequence of her free-and-easy lifestyle stops her in her tracks. Thrust back into claustrophobic village life, Kit falls prey to malicious gossip, and then to tragedy.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOverwhelmed by events, she finally heeds the advice of her well-meaning family, and is almost destroyed in the process. 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But from the moment Patrick and Mary set foot in Liverpool, they are beset by new trials. After tramping the long, weary miles to York, they are forced to settle in the nightmarish slums of Walmgate, where disease and death are rife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYet the very poverty and hopelessness of their surroundings bind the small community together in a stubborn determination to survive through tragedy and win for themselves a better life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"READERS WAREHOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41395946684531,"sku":"9780007879748","price":49.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2291\/7991\/files\/long-way-from-heaven9780007879748-456369.jpg?v=1711646088"}],"url":"https:\/\/readerswarehouse.us\/collections\/sheelagh-kelly-books.oembed","provider":"Readers Warehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}