ASIN: B00DNKUIUG
Publisher: T.H.E Publishing
Pages: 306
‘There are ghosts in the attic, some say, but I swear I heard a child laugh.’Set in nineteenth century England, Emily enjoys a life of privilege and respectability, whilst naively presuming she can dictate her own future. Unaware of the code of family honour, Emily’s world spins off axis when she enters a bookshop and falls passionately in love with sophisticated black playwright, Josiah Equiano. The hand of fate intervenes a second time when the couple meet at The British Museum and their intense and secret relationship sparks into life. When the racial hatred of her family is revealed, and a husband of their choice is about to be forced upon her, Emily must make a decision between freedom with Josiah or her duty bound to family obligation.Facing the consequences of her actions that will change lives forever, Emily endeavours to protect a powerful secret against those who would murder ...
