About the book
A classic story from the No. 1 **Sunday Times bestseller** Dilly Court.
London, 1874
When Lucetta Froy awakes in a hospital bed, she remembers nothing of the events that brought her to her present state.
She is taken home by two rough-speaking individuals who claim to be her brothers. However, as her health improves and her memory returns, she realises she has been kidnapped...
The men hope to claim Lucetta's fortune as a ransom, for she is the daughter of a prosperous importer whose ship went down at sea. Her parents tragically drowned, but Lucetta survived.
Abandoned and destitute, it seems as though the world is against her. But Lucetta's spirit will never be broken, and so she sets out to reclaim what is rightfully hers.
Editions of Ragged Heiress
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780099538790
- EBook
- ISBN 9781407087832
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A classic story from the No. 1 **Sunday Times bestseller** Dilly Court.
London, 1874
When Lucetta Froy awakes in a hospital bed, she remembers nothing of the events that brought her to her present state.
She is taken home by two rough-speaking individuals who claim to be her brothers. However, as her health improves and her memory returns, she realises she has been kidnapped...
The men hope to claim Lucetta's fortune as a ransom, for she is the daughter of a prosperous importer whose ship went down at sea. Her parents tragically drowned, but Lucetta survived.
Abandoned and destitute, it seems as though the world is against her. But Lucetta's spirit will never be broken, and so she sets out to reclaim what is rightfully hers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ragged Heiress about?
A classic story from the No. 1 **Sunday Times bestseller** Dilly Court.
London, 1874
When Lucetta Froy awakes in a hospital bed, she remembers nothing of the events that brought her to her present state.
She is taken home by two rough-speaking individuals who claim to be her brothers. However, as her health improves and her memory returns, she realises she has been kidnapped...
The men hope to claim Lucetta's fortune as a ransom, for she is the daughter of a prosperous importer whose ship went down at sea. Her parents tragically drowned, but Lucetta survived.
Abandoned and destitute, it seems as though the world is against her. But Lucetta's spirit will never be broken, and so she sets out to reclaim what is rightfully hers.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Ragged Heiress?
Fiction > Family saga / generational saga fiction
Where can I read a sample of Ragged Heiress?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780099538790
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Ragged Heiress?
Dilly Court
Who is the Publisher of the book Ragged Heiress?
Random House
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Ragged Heiress is available as paperback(ISBN 9780099538790) and ebook(ISBN 9781407087832)
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