In the Bishop's Carriage
'In the Bishop's Carriage' Summary
Nancy 'Nance' Olden, a young woman hardened by a cruel upbringing in an orphanage, is a skilled liar and thief. Along with her criminal boyfriend, Tom Dorgan, she pulls a con that goes awry, propelling her into a series of events she could never have imagined. Nance finds herself on the run, pursued by both the law and Dorgan's vengeful associates. Desperate, she seeks refuge with a kind-hearted bishop, who offers her protection and a chance to change her life. However, Nance's past continues to haunt her, and she must confront her own demons while navigating the treacherous path between right and wrong. As she unravels a web of secrets and betrayals, Nance discovers that redemption comes at a price, and that the consequences of her actions will forever shape her destiny.Book Details
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