A Shilling for a Wife

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Set in the harsh backdrop of 19th-century England, the story follows Sally Swann, trapped in a violent marriage to the abusive Joseph Goden. After the birth of her child, she realizes she must escape to protect her baby from his tyranny. Her journey leads her to Manchester in search of family, but Joseph's relentless pursuit poses a constant threat. As she fights for freedom and love, Sally discovers that starting anew comes with significant challenges. This gripping tale explores themes of resilience and the quest for a better life.