num_pages: 496
description: Twelve-year-old Eliza Braggs has known little in life but the cold, comfortless banks of the Thames. Living above her uncle’s chandlery she has grown accustomed to a life of penury and servitude, her only comfort the love and protection of her older brother, Bart.But one day Bart accidentally kills a man and is forced to flee to New Zealand. Alone, barefoot, beaten down and at the mercy of her cruel uncle, Eliza realises that her very survival is at stake…
language: English
title: The Best of Sisters
titlecomplete: The Best of Sisters
genres: Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 954
publisher: Arrow