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Fiction & Poetry, Modern & Contemporary Fiction

The Trial of Lotta Rae

Siobhan MacGowan (author)

Paperback Published on: 19/01/2023

£12.99

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Propulsive historical drama

A dark and gripping, almost Dickensian tale of injustice, sexism and class privilege. It weaves through the early part of the 20th century smoothly, touchi... READ MORE

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Synopsis

Halloween night, 1906. Lotta Rae is assaulted by a wealthy gentleman and bravely takes him to trial alongside her barrister, William.

But the verdict is devastating, the consequences unimaginable. When Lotta discovers she has been betrayed, she vows to deliver her own justice. Twelve years later, William and Lotta meet again: this night, their final reckoning. The day in court is done. But tonight he will hear her testimony.

Publisher information

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781787397811
Number of pages: 400
Dimensions: 198 x 128 x 28 mm
Weight: 278g
Languages: English

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The Truth Ian Of Lotta Rae by Siobhan MacGowan

The trial of Lotta Rae by Siobhan MacGowan is the story of 15 year old Lotta Rae who was raped by a wealthy businessman. It is the time before the First Wo... READ MORE

Christine Rennie

A must for any historical fiction

I do not feel that I have ever been effected by a fictional character so much, my heart broke for Lotta and the injustice she endured. I especially enjoye... READ MORE

Mrsbookburnee

A haunting and tragic tale.

"So long, you plagued me, a ghost in my mind until I made you flesh again. For you cannot rid yourself of a ghost. Cannot slay it. Only flesh can be destro... READ MORE

Ashley Fontaine

Stunning feminist historical debut

Headlines: Tragedy on tragedy Compelling feminist era of history Miscarriages of justice I am all wrung out on finishing The Trial of Lotta Rae. This hist... READ MORE

Micky - bookphenomena

Highly recommended

Wow, what a book. I absolutely could not put this book down. I even took longer breaks from work to finish it. This book is amazing and the way the book te... READ MORE

Alison Vicary

An intense and haunting debut

"I have seen my name become notorious. Lotta Rae. The talk of London. There was talk, much talk for sure. But was there truth? Was there justice?" Hallowe... READ MORE

Emma Alvey

This book will stay with me for a long time

“Halloween night, 1906. Lotta Rae is assaulted by a wealthy gentleman and bravely takes him to trial alongside her barrister, William. But the verdict is ... READ MORE

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