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Francine

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Francine

By: Alicia Cameron
Narrated by: Verona Westbrook
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In Edwardian London, a lady's maid is thrown out into the cold. But despair is not on Francine's agenda and we meet a young girl of remarkable resilience.

©2016 Geraldine Cameron (P)2017 Geraldine Cameron
Historical Historical Fiction Victorian
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What did you like most about Francine?

Really original story about a fascinating and enterprising character determind to succeed against the odds

What did you like best about this story?

Not the usual historical novel. Francine could almost be contemporary.

Which character – as performed by Verona Westbrook – was your favourite?

It has to be Francine herself.

Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one sitting?

Yes.

Any additional comments?

I believe this is a "prequel" to further advertures of Francine — I certainly hope so.

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