Street Song/The Princess of Poor Street Author:Emma Blair Two complete novels in one volume. — Street Song: Susan's parents had wanted a son, and they did little to hide their disappointment. As soon as it was decently possible, they packed her off to boarding school. If only they could have known...For in the tradition-bound Scotland of the 1920s, there was no place for a woman like Susan. But she was ... more »determined to find one, even if it meant beating her wealthy parents at their own game.
The Princess of Poor Street: They called it Black Friday when the factory closed. Whole families living in the slums of Glasgow during the Depression felt the sting of despair. Vicky Devine's father, George, was devastated. But young Ken Blacklaws had steel in his veins: "I'm going to make something of my life," he would tell her with passion. Maybe that's why Vicky loved him. Beautiful Vicky, her love gained strength and defiance in the midst of hardship. As Ken ruthlessly fought his way out of poverty, his ambition knew no bounds. For in his lifetime, he would break the law and Vicky's heart, but never could he break her spirit.« less