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The Soldier's Girl

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Soldier's Girl
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mary Jane Staples
SeriesThe Adams Family
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:400
Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 106
Category/GenreSagas
ISBN/Barcode 9780552154444
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint Corgi Books
Publication Date 1 September 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The wonderful story of Chinese Lady and how she met Daniel Adams Young Maisie Gibbs is a conscientious young woman, though life is harder since both her parents passed away. She is relieved when she finds a position as a housemaid in Kensington, under the watchful eyes of the formidable housekeeper, Mrs Carpenter, and she quickly settles in. When she meets a handsome young soldier, she is tempted to give him his marching orders. But gradually Corporal Daniel Adams starts to win her over. When tragedy strikes the Fairfax household, Maisie is lucky she has Daniel to rely on - a good sign of things to come? A delight for fans of the Adams family - the heartwarming story of Daniel and Chinese Lady.

Author Biography

Mary Jane Staples was born, bred and educated in Walworth, and was the author of many bestselling novels including the ever-popular cockney sagas featuring the Adams family. She died in 2005.