Famine Secret at Drumshee (Drumshee Timeline Series) - Softcover

Harrison, Cora

3.88

24 ratings by Goodreads

9780863279164: Famine Secret at Drumshee (Drumshee Timeline Series)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0863279163 ISBN 13: 9780863279164

Publisher: Wolfhound Press, 2003

View all copies of this ISBN edition:

It's 1847 and the Great Famine is destroying Ireland. The Drumshee twins, Fiona and Deirdre, and their brothers, Martin and Daniel, are in trouble. The black fever has killed their parents and they have no money left to buy food. They've no choice but to enter the dreaded workhouse. Will they be able to overcome hunger, fever and the Matron's greed? Will Fiona and Deirdre come up with an escape plan?

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Product Description:

[Drumshee Timeline Series No.5].

Synopsis:

When their parents die during the Great Famine in Ireland the McMahon children hide their property in the ruins of Drumshee Castle before being taken to the workhouse, but once there Deirdre's talent for lacemaking may be their ticket out.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.