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Bradford, Barbara Taylor, 1933-

In the lion's den / Barbara Taylor Bradford. - London, England : HarperCollins Publishers, 2019. - 362 pages ; 24 cm - House of the Falconer 2 . - The House of Falconer ; bk. 2. .

"London 1889: Victorian London is a place of wealth, privilege and poverty, a city of extremes. For James Falconer, who grew up as a barrow boy on a London market, it is a city of opportunity. Working his way up Henry Malvern's trading company in Piccadilly, James faces fraud and betrayal. A fierce rivalry develops with Henry's daughter and heir Alexis – but their animosity masks a powerful attraction. Embarking on a love affair with the daughter of Russian émigrés, James's life begins to transform. But as treachery and danger threaten, a secret comes to light that will change his life forever. James must decide where his future lies, with Henry Malvern or following his own dream…"--Publisher description.

ISBN: 9780008242473 000824247X 9780008242466 0008242461

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB9E9457 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 019529524 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Social classes--Fiction.
Secrecy--Fiction.
Family secrets--Fiction.
Merchants--Fiction.
Shipping companies (Marine transportation)--Employees--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: 813.6