
Crooked Heart
When Noel Bostock - aged ten, no family - is evacuated from London to escape the Blitz, he winds up in St Albans with Vera Sedge - thiry-six, drowning in debts. Always desperate for money, she''s unscrupulous about how she gets it.
The war''s thrown up all manner of new opportunities but what Vee needs is a cool head and the ability to make a plan. On her own, she''s a disaster. With Noel, she''s a...
When Noel Bostock - aged ten, no family - is evacuated from London to escape the Blitz, he winds up in St Albans with Vera Sedge - thiry-six, drowning in debts. Always desperate for money, she''s unscrupulous about how she gets it.
The war''s thrown up all manner of new opportunities but what Vee needs is a cool head and the ability to make a plan. On her own, she''s a disaster. With Noel, she''s a...