Product Information
A classic story of a bitter struggle against hardship by the 100-million copy bestselling Catherine Cookson - the queen of saga. Born into grinding poverty, young Freddie Musgrave relies on his wits to survive and help feed his family. He earns a few shillings by navigating his little boat across the swift-flowing waters of the Tyne, running messages and smuggling goods between the busy seaports on either side of the river and evading the customs agents.Luck is on his side . . . until the night he witnesses something truly horrific. In a supremely brave act he saves a life - and changes his own forever.Gaining the patronage of Maggie Hewitt, a sea captain's daughter, Freddie is able to shape a future he can be proud of. But the threats of the past won't stay buried and the dark events of that distant night have cast a long and dangerous shadow.Catherine Cookson was the original and bestselling saga writer, selling over 100 million copies of her novels. If you like Dilly Court, Katie Flynn or Donna Douglas, you'll love Catherine Cookson.Product Identifiers
PublisherTransWorld LTD
ISBN-139780552175579
eBay Product ID (ePID)27046551981
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe Smuggler's Secret
AuthorCatherine Cookson
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicGenealogy, Books
Publication Year2018
GenreHistorical
Number of Pages448 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width127mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorCatherine Cookson
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom