The House of Hope
An unputdownable, heartwrenching historical novel
(Author) Joanne ClagueWinter 1885. Matron Hetty Barlow suspects Hope is lying when she claims to be suffering from amnesia. The girl is taken in, but it isn't long before her pregnancy is discovered, which could put the future of the house - a new experiment in dealing with destitute women - in jeopardy. Hetty's future depends on keeping her position as matron. They named her Hope, but Emma Hyde knows she can't keep up her deception forever. She's hundreds of miles away from home, but her well-to-do parents will be searching for her. Amelia yearns to break away from her overbearing sister, Hetty. She meets a man who offers an escape, but her ticket to freedom means revealing Emma's secrets. Will she betray a friend for a chance at a new life?
Joanne Clague
Joanne Clague is a renowned poet and author known for her introspective and emotive writing style. She has published several collections of poetry that explore themes of love, loss, and personal growth. Clague's works often delve into the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning in everyday life.
One of Clague's most notable works is her poetry collection "Whispers of the Heart," which has been praised for its raw emotion and poignant reflections on the human experience. Her writing has had a significant impact on the genre of contemporary poetry, inspiring readers with its honesty and vulnerability.
Overall, Joanne Clague's contributions to literature have solidified her reputation as a talented and insightful writer whose work continues to resonate with audiences around the world.
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