Maisie - The Later Years, Paperback

'Gingerly, she unfurled herself from the blanket and found Marcy's filthy face only inches from her own. As she spoke, the smell of her foul beer-soaked breath nearly made Lily gag.'

After her more than turbulent childhood, her sisters and herself being sold by their greedy nana, Maisie is now blissfully married to Joshua. Upon seeing a poorly young girl standing in the rain outside the vicarage, Maisie brings her in and nurses her back to health, only to joyously discover that she is her younger sister, Lily. Lily was rescued from her traumatic life by a tall, shadowy figure who sent her to Maisie and then disappeared.
Who is this stranger and what does his appearance mean? Maisie begins to harbour thoughts that he may be their father, who is wanted for murdering their mother The sisters' new-found happiness, however, is short lived when the past comes back to haunt them once again...