A Mother’s Wish

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Effie Grey lives and works on a narrowboat under the authority of a tyrannical father-in-law. Determined to protect her brother and young son, she sees that obedience will only leave the next generation trapped within the same brutal household.

When Effie discovers a hidden cache, she takes the desperate step of stealing it and fleeing along the waterways. Pursued by those who believe the money belongs to them, she must turn the canals that once confined her into a route towards safety and an independent future.