![]() But when Baileyville turns against them, will their belief in one another – and the power of the written word – be enough to save them? Tweet Trekking alone under big open skies, through wild mountain forests, Alice, Margery and their fellow sisters of the trail discover freedom, friendship – and a life to call their own. Margery’s on a mission to spread the wonder of books and reading to the poor and lost – and she needs Alice’s help. That is, until she meets Margery O’Hare – daughter of a notorious felon and a troublesome woman the town wishes to forget. ![]() But stuffy, disapproving Baileyville, Kentucky, where her husband favours work over his wife, and is dominated by his overbearing father, is not the adventure – or the escape – that she hoped for. ![]() Buy this book from .uk to support The Reading Agency and local bookshops at no additional cost to you.Įngland, late 1930s, and Alice Wright – restless, stifled – makes an impulsive decision to marry wealthy American Bennett van Cleve and leave her home and family behind. ![]()
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