{"product_id":"poor-girls-prem1er-edition","title":"Poor Girls - PREM1ER Edition","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/goldsborobooks.pro\/products\/goldsboro-premier\"\u003eCopies available via the PREM1ER subscription - find out more here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eoor Girls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a brave, bold novel... You'll fall hard for Nell and the Forty Elephants.' ARAMINTA HALL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Funny, fast-paced and dark,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePoor Girls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a riveting read, with dialogue that absolutely crackles and a fabulously unsentimental heroine in Nell.' ELODIE HARPER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe were never destined to have anything - so you know what we did?\u003cbr\u003eWe took it anyway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e1922.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwenty-year-old Eleanor Mackridge is horrified by the future mapped out for her - to serve the upper classes or find a man to marry (preferably kind). She 'proved useful' working in a munitions factory during the war - handling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eexplosives\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- but now, society is returning to normal and women are being put back in their place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Eleanor has never paid attention to what society expects of her. When she crosses paths with a member of the notorious female-led gang the Forty Elephants, she is in awe of these bold women who wear diamonds and fur, drink champagne and gin, who take what they want without asking. Now, she sees a new future for herself: she can serve, marry - or steal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAfter all, men will only let you down. Diamonds are forever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePoor Girls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e, Clare Whitfield exposes the criminal underbelly of 1920s London - b\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eut this isn't a morality tale, it's an adventure for the willingly wicked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Memorable, outrageous and full of heart. Loved it - every time I put it down I couldn't wait to pick it up again.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eELENI KYRIACOU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Wonderfully roguish characters, and great period detail. Really enjoyable.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIAN MOORE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A richly vivid and picaresque masterwork, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePoor Girls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is by turns humorous, horrifying and humane.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTOM MEAD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A real page turner.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCAITLIN DAVIES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49552400548134,"sku":"9781837930869","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/970080fc-e48b-4488-9d3c-ab9c0b39b03d.jpg?v=1726606760","url":"https:\/\/goldsborobooks.pro\/products\/poor-girls-prem1er-edition","provider":"Goldsboro Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}