My Story: Workhouse

Say hello to yesterday without a Tardis. A bewitching new look for My Story: the series where history gets real. Over a million copies sold. No imitation will do. England, 1871. Edith Lorrimer, the sheltered daughter of a wealthy widow, visits a workhouse for the poor. It’s a horrid place where destitute women slave all day long in exchange for food and a bed. Here Edith meets Rosie, a fiery orphan who is always in trouble. When she is drawn into Rosie’s wild schemes, their lives will never be the same again…

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