The Seamstress

✍ Pittman, Allison 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 🌐 English ⚖ 4 MB

A beautifully crafted story breathes life into the cameo character from the classic novel _A Tale of Two Cities_. France, 1788 _It is the best of times . . ._ On a tranquil farm nestled in the French countryside, two orphaned cousins--Renee and Laurette--have been raised under the caring guardia

The Seamstress

✍ de Peebles, Frances Pontes 📂 Fiction 📅 2009 🏛 A&C Black 🌐 English ⚖ 622 KB

Emília and Luzia dos Santos, orphaned when they are children, grow up under the protection of their aunt in the hillside village of Taquaritinga, Brazil. Raised as seamstresses, the sisters learn how to cut, how to mend and how to conceal. Emília treasures pretty, girlish things and longs to escape

The Seamstress

✍ Kingswood, Mary 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 Sutors Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 237 KB

The Seamstress

✍ Peebles, Frances de Pontes 📂 Fiction 📅 2009 🏛 HarperCollins 🌐 English ⚖ 405 KB

As seamstresses, the young sisters Emília and Luzia dos Santos know how to cut, how to mend, and how to conceal. These are useful skills in the lawless backcountry of Brazil, where ruthless land barons called "colonels" feud with bands of outlaw cangaceiros, trapping innocent residents in the cross

The Seamstress

✍ Peebles, Frances De Pontes 📂 Fiction 📅 0 🌐 English ⚖ 568 KB

The Seamstress

✍ Peebles, Frances De Pontes 📂 Fiction 📅 0 🌐 en-US ⚖ 463 KB

As seamstresses, the young sisters Emília and Luzia dos Santos know how to cut, how to mend, and how to conceal. These are useful skills in the lawless backcountry of Brazil, where ruthless land barons called "colonels" feud with bands of outlaw cangaceiros, trapping innocent residents in the cross