Cradle of Thorns - Josephine Cox > Reviews

Advantages: Light reading.
Disadvantages: Lack of depth, plot, character description.

"Driven and Passionate, she stirs a pot spiced with incest, wife-beating .... and murder" The Sunday Times. I don't know what possessed me to read this book after my previous experience of reading this writer, although I suspect limited choice of reading material was the reason. "Cradle of Thorns" is a story based around 1890, and tells the story of Nell, a young maid who becomes pregnant, and who leaves her home, and travels through Bedfordshire ... Read review