Marion Chesney was born in 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland. Her first job was a bookseller in charge of the fiction department in John Smith & Sons Ltd. While working there, the Scottish Daily Mail hired her to review variety shows; she quickly rose to be their theatre critic. She left Smith’s to work as a secretary--albeit without typing or shorthand skills--in the advertising department of Scottish Field magazine but was soon the fashion editor instead. She moved to the Scottish Daily Express, where...
Our lady of pain
Our lady of pain
Synopsis
Lady Rose Summer, a spirited young woman, finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue and danger in Edwardian London. When a notorious courtesan is found dead, Rose, with her unconventional spirit, decides to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death. She navigates the glittering yet perilous world of high society and its hidden secrets to uncover the truth.
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Our lady of painUnknown, 2006
215 pages
St. Martin's MinotaurLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97803123296861st ed. SO 10.03 2VTNB 1GT 1HT 1SC 1BE 1ME2 editions available
