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East London, 1888 - a city apart. A place of shadow and light where thieves, whores, and dreamers mingle, where children play in the cobbled streets by day and a killer stalks at night, where bright hopes meet the darkest truths. Here, by the whispering waters of the Thames, Fiona Finnegan, a worker in a tea factory, hopes to own a shop one day, together with her lifelong love, Joe Bristow, a costermonger's son. With nothing but their faith in each other to spur them on, Fiona and Joe struggle, save, and sacrifice to achieve their dreams. But Fiona's life is shattered when the actions of a…

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Editions

15 editions · 4 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2007
    St. Martin's Griffin · 592 pages · 9780312378028
  • Paperback · English · 2006
    HarperCollins Publishers Ltd · 800 pages · 9780007208005
  • Paperback · English · 2004
    St. Martin's Paperbacks · 768 pages · 9780312993566
  • Hardcover · English · 2003
    Thomas Dunne Books · 560 pages · 9780312288358
  • Paperback · English · 2003
    HarperCollins Publishers Ltd · 800 pages · 9780007155569
  • Other · English · 2015
    Tea Rose
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781448211739
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