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Synopsis
Ferelith, born out of wedlock and brought up in an orphanage, decides on a career in law - a bold choice for a woman in 1930s Edinburgh. Her marriage to a fellow student ends in disaster with a revelation about her origins and she buries herself in her studies. But love hasn't finished with her.
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From the Author
How a girl from an orphanage becomes a barrister.
Ferlith has nothing but an unusual name and a good brain. From the slums of Edinburgh to the Lord Advocate's office, from the horrifying end of her first romance to acclaimed success in a male dominated profession that tried hard to keep her out, Ferelith's story will enthral you.
Synopsis
From the author of Butterflies in December a nd The Broken Gate, this is the story of Ferelith, a young w oman born in tragic circumstances at the beginning of WW1. B rought up in an orphanage, Ferelith is a woman determined to succeed in life. '
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