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Slammerkin / Emma Donoghue.

Donoghue, Emma, 1969- (Author).

Summary:

Mary Saunders, the young daughter of a poor seamstress, is lured into prostitution at age thirteen. Forced to flee from debt and a hired killer, Mary ends up in Monmouth, her mother's home town, where she tries to start a new life as a maid. Set in London and Monmouth and loosely based on a murder that took place in 1763.

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  • ISBN: 9780151006724
  • ISBN: 0151006725
  • Physical Description: 336 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First United States edition
  • Publisher: New York : Harcourt, [2001]

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Saunders, Mary, -1764 > Fiction.
Women > England > London > Fiction.
Women murderers > Fiction.
Murder > Fiction.
Women.
Womyn.
Great Britain > History > George III, 1760-1820 > Fiction.
London (England) > History > 18th century > Fiction.
Monmouth (Wales) > Fiction.
Genre:
Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.

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Albemarle Main Library FIC Donoghue (Text) 101091000580354 Adult Fiction Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library F DONOGHUE (Text) 39493104396173 Adult Fiction Available -
Alleghany Public Library F DONOGHUE (Text) 30664100098281 Adult Fiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library FIC DON (Text) 31111003021449 Adult Fiction Available -
Charles H. Stone Memorial Library F DONOGHUE (Text) 30665100266539 Adult Fiction Available -
Forsyth Central FIC Donoghue, Emma 1969- (Text) 0112512571822 Adult Fiction Available -
High Point Library FIC Donoghue Emma (Text) 30519005633220 Adult Fiction Available -
Kenly Public Library FIC Don (Text) 38950608455517 Adult Fiction Available -
King Public Library F DONOGHUE (Text) 30094100031787 Adult Fiction Available -
Leath Memorial Library FIC DONOGHUE (Text) 58198000809700 Adult Fiction Available -
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