Katie Mulholland

"Fifteen-yar-old scullery maid Kate Mulholland did not expect life to be gentle with her. She is forced to endure much suffering, but she also will know love and power during her long life. A powerful story set against the vividly changing background of Victorian Tyneside."@en
"Katie Mulholland must battle against social convention and the hatred of the Rosier family as she forges a business empire on Tyneside."@en
"A story of love and revenge covering three generations of English life, from 1860 to World War II. Violence."
"A story of social change covering three generations of English life, from 1860 to World War II."@en
"While working as a scullery maid for the Rosier family, 16-year-old Katie is raped by Bernard Rosier. With the help and love of a Norwegian sea captain, Katie becomes rich and powerful, but still the dread instilled in her by Bernard returns to threaten her time and time again. Set in Victorian England."