Silk

By Penny Jordan

Subjects: Fiction, family life, general, Literature, Great britain, social life and customs, fiction, Manners and customs, Fiction, family life, Fiction, Social life and customs, Silk industry, History

Description: The first in a multi-generational trilogy by mega-seller Penny Jordan is set in the decadent world of the silk industry.SILK opens in Cheshire the 1920s, a time of great glamour and decadence, high living and loose morality. We follow an immensely powerful family who have made their considerable fortune from silk, clothing Queen Victoria in her lengthy widowhood and supplying top fashion houses the world over - a dynasty that hides a scandalous past behind its glamorous facade...