Another strong, satisfying novel, full of rich storytelling, by the author of the favourite the tea rose. An epic tale of secret love and hidden passions. It is 1900 and the dangerous streets of east London are no place ...Another strong, satisfying novel, full of rich storytelling, by the author of the favourite the tea rose. An epic tale of secret love and hidden passions. It is 1900 and the dangerous streets of east London are no place for a well-bred woman.