Mr. Shakespeare's Bastard

Mr. Shakespeare's Bastard
ISBN-10
0732292409
ISBN-13
9780732292409
Category
Father and daughters
Pages
342
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Australia
Author
Richard B. Wright

Description

In a quiet manor house in Oxfordshire, an ailing housekeeper by the name of Aerlene Ward feels the time has come to confess the great secret that has shaped her life --

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