The Secret Letter

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The Secret Letter The Secret Letter

Author: Kerry Barrett

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Published: 2019

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I signed the letter with a flourish. I wouldn't send it. There was no need. But I wanted to keep it somewhere safe, somewhere I could find it if I ever needed to remember why I'd done what I'd done. The fight goes on, I told myself. The fight goes on... London, 1910. Twenty-one-year-old Esther Watkins would do anything for the Suffragette cause. Imprisoned, force-fed and beaten, she is determined to fight for what she believes is right – no matter what it costs her. With new love Joseph by her side, will she get the better future she dreams of? Kent, 2019. With her marriage in tatters, school teacher Lizzie Armstrong moves to sleepy Elm Heath for a fresh start, and her pupils and the community soon steal her heart. So when the school is threatened with closure Lizzie knows she has to fight, and she looks to the school's founder for inspiration. What makes Esther, born and bred in London, a proud Suffragette, suddenly leave the city and escape to Elm Heath? And when Lizzie...