The Lightfingered Lass, Joanne Clague
The Lightfingered Lass, Joanne Clague
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The Lightfingered Lass

Author: Joanne Clague

Narrator: Catherine Harvey

Unabridged: 9 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Story Sound

Published: 03/06/2025


Synopsis

Nan Turpin is in trouble again, accused of stealing. She's guilty. Cast out by her family, she turns to the House of Help for Friendless Girls, which promises Nan a fresh start - it's the House or gaol. She and warden Hetty immediately clash, but Hetty has her own secrets to keep her busy. With her sister Amelia drawing ever closer to their dark family past, will Hetty find the courage to reveal the truth before it's too late? As romance blossoms for Nan outside of the House, can she resist falling back into her lightfingered ways and forge a future for herself?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Diane on March 15, 2025

Nan Turpin bumps into a man as she’s chased through the streets and whispers in his ear before she’s gone. Ned the man she did this to can’t get her out of his head and also finds a man’s purse which she had hidden on him. Hearing that she’d gone to the House of Help he knew he had to see her again.......more

Goodreads review by Booklover BEV on January 26, 2025

A lovely Victorian saga based in Sheffield. Nan Turpin wild redhead is the new resident at helpnfor friendless girls after been brought in by constable Goodlad. Guilty of stealing but can she keep those lightfingers to her self. Warden Hetty Barlow and her sister Amelia house keeper share a dark family......more

Goodreads review by Sue on February 24, 2025

Really enjoyed the 2nd book in this series. The story of Nan and her arrival at the house of Help and her sudden departure, truths told in this book and changes to come. Looking forward to the 3rd book in the series As always my thanks goes to NetGalley and Publisher Canelo and to the author Joanne C......more

Goodreads review by Mrs Margaret Maher on April 29, 2025

A Good Book I enjoyed this book. It is sort of saying that things can be sorted out. Well worth reading try it.......more