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Loading... The Slow Awakeningby Catherine Marchant, Joseph P. Blank (Author), Dick Francis (Author), James Houston (Author)
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In the mid-1850's orphan Kirsten was sold at 14 to a vicious traveling tinker. Rescued, she gave birth to a child, just as the mistress of the house was told that her newborn was dead. A secret bargain was struck which would change Kirsten's fortune No library descriptions found. |
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Aged 14, Kirsten was sold to a tinker who raped her and held her captive until the day they were seperated by a storm. Rescued from the flood, she gave birth just as the mistress of the great house nearby was told that her newborn son was dead. The two met and a secret bargain was struck. (