Nitʹ, sotkannai͡a iz tʹmy

By Sarah Waters

Subjects: Millbank Penitentiary (London, England), Women prisoners, Fiction

Description: Following the death of her father, Margaret Prior has decided to pursue some good work with the lady criminals of one of London's most notorious gaols. When she befriends one of the prison's more unlikely inmates - spiritualist Selina Dawes - she finds herself dabbling in a world of spirits and sèances.