The Mistletoe Seller
(Author) Dilly CourtYou can pre-order Dilly's brand new heartwarming Christmas novel now It's Christmas Eve. Flurries of snow fall on the cobbled streets of Whitechapel and an abandoned baby, swaddled in a blanket, is found on a doorstep in Angel Lane . . . Named after the street on which she was found, Angel Winter was blessed to be taken from the harsh streets into a loving home. But fate deals a cruel blow and she's torn from the only family she has ever known, and thrown onto the cobbles of Covent Garden to fend for herself. With winter closing in, Angel scratches a living selling mistletoe to the City gentlemen who pass through the market, hoping they will take pity on her as she shivers in the snow. The only way she can survive is to make her own luck. She will never sell the one treasure that could feed her for a month, the gold and ruby ring that was hidden in her swaddling - it could hold the key to the secrets of her past . . .
Dilly Court
Dilly Court is a British author known for her gripping historical novels set in Victorian England. With over 30 books to her name, Court has established herself as a prolific writer in the historical fiction genre. Her novels are characterized by strong female protagonists, intricate plots, and vivid descriptions of the period.
Court's most notable works include "The Workhouse Girl," "The Cockney Sparrow," and "The Orphan's Dream." Her novels often explore themes of love, loss, and perseverance in the face of adversity, resonating with readers for their emotional depth and rich historical detail.
Dilly Court's contributions to literature lie in her ability to transport readers to a bygone era, immersing them in the sights, sounds, and struggles of Victorian England. Her storytelling prowess and attention to historical accuracy have earned her a dedicated following and cemented her place as a leading voice in historical fiction.
One of her most famous works is "The Workhouse Girl," a poignant tale of a young woman's journey from poverty to prosperity in Victorian London. This novel encapsulates Court's talent for weaving together compelling narratives with authentic historical settings, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction.
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