<p<bTHE CAPTIVATING NEW NOVEL, SET AGAINST CHARLES DICKENS' HOME FOR FALLEN WOMEN<br</b<br<b'Absorbing . . . Halls weaves together the elements of her story with great skill' </b<b<iSunday Times<br</i</b<b'Acutely observed and beautifully written' <iDaily Mail</i</b<br<b'Compelling and richly detailed' <iGood Housekeeping<br</i</b<b'Captivating' <iWoman<br</i</b<b'Meticulously researched and compelling' <iRed</i<br'Keeps the reader enthralled' <iPrima<br</i'Exquisitely written . . . full of heart and hope' <iFabulous</i<br</b<b<br<iNOT ALL WHO ARE FALLEN WANT TO BE SAVED<br</i</b<brLondon, 1847. In a quiet house in the countryside outside London, the finishing touches are being made to welcome a group of young women. The house and its location are top secret, its residents unknown to one another, but the girls have one thing in common: they are fallen. Offering refuge for prostitutes, petty thieves and the destitute, Urania Cottage is a second chance at life - but how badly do they want it?<br<brMeanwhile, a few miles away in a Piccadilly mansion, millionairess Angela Burdett-Coutts, one of the benefactors of Urania Cottage, makes a discovery that leaves her cold. Her stalker of ten years has been released from prison, and she knows it's only a matter of time before their nightmarish game resumes once more.<br<br<bAs the women's worlds collide in ways they could never have expected, they will discover that freedom always comes at a price . . .</b<br<br<b<iThe Household</i</b<bis the new novel from the award-winning, <iSunday Times</ibestselling author of <iThe Familiars</i, <iThe Foundling</iand <iMrs England. </iSet against Charles Dickens' home for fallen women and inspired by real figures from history, it is Stacey Halls' most ambitious and captivating novel yet.<br</b<brPRAISE FOR <iTHE HOUSEHOLD</iand STACEY HALLS<br<br<b'Undoubtedly my favourite novel written by Stacey Halls so far. I loved it' Susan Stokes-Chapman, <iSunday Times</ibestselling author of <iPandora</i<br</b<b<br'I devoured <iThe Household . . </i. Meticulously researched and thoroughly entertaining. This is undoubtedly Halls' best novel yet - I can't wait to see what she writes next' Elizabeth Macneal</b<br<b<br'Atmospheric, intelligent, accessible, every Stacey Halls novel is worth reading, then reading again and again' Kate Mosse</b<br<b<br'The very definition of unputdownable' Louise Hare<br<br'Halls' most ambitious and brilliant book so far. A triumph' Anna Mazzola</b<br<b<br'I loved <iThe Household </i. . . F<iu</ill of heart, humaneness and menace. I enjoyed every second' Beth Underdown</b<br<br<br<br<br<iSunday Times bestseller 19.04.25<brWinner of the Women's Prize Futures Award 2022- </ihttps://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/lifestyle/editors-choice-book-reviews/a41610537/stacey-halls-winner-futures-award/</p
