Buy this book on-line Donnelly, Jennifer : To Triantaphyllaki ( Tea Rose -Book 1)Okeanida, Athens, 2008 ISBN 9604104381
book bit cover toen n arrivel "Set in East London, 1888- ' The Tea Rose' is a tale of a love lost and won, of a family's destruction, of murder and revenge - and one young woman's quest to escape the poverty of her childhood and make her fortune in the tea trade.This epic follows young Fiona Finnegan's climb from the teeming streets of East London, a place she hopes to leave behind. But her dreams are shattered when her father -- a dockworker and union organizer -- is killed in an accident. Crushing poverty, the loss of her lifelong love, and the destruction of her family quickly follow.When Fiona discovers that her father's death was no accident, but a murder engineered by a ruthless tea baron bent on destroying the union, she flees to New York to save her own life. There, the ghosts of her past propel her to the very top of the city's tea trade. A decade later, armed with tremendous wealth, Fiona returns to London to reclaim her lost love and exact a breathtaking revenge." New book was damaged in transit from Greece. Illustr.: Translation: Yiannis Spandonis. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: French Wraps Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Donnelly, Jennifer : To Triantaphyllaki ( Tea Rose -Book 1). Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, livres d'occasion, out of print books, livres rares and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |