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The Wanton Redhead

Meg Hutchinson

When her selfish, flighty sister leaves home to become the wife of a wealthy sugar plantation owner, Alyssa becomes solely responsible for her poor, deranged mother as well as for Thea's bastard son. Viciously raped, then thrown out of the family home, the girl goes on the run, fleeing her cruel rapist. Alyssa's journey is a perilous one. It will take her far from the Black Country to the wild shores of the Caribbean and put her in the path of evil men determined to despoil the young girl. For the palm-fringed island of Jamaica is home to a pernicious trade: white slavery...

GenresRape victimsEnglandBlack CountryFictionSlaveryJamaica

377 pages, 3 editions

English edition · First published 2006 by Hodder · ISBN 9780340834503

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Editions

3 editions

English

  • The Wanton Redhead · Hodder · 2006 · ISBN 9780340834503 This page
  • The Wanton Redhead · Magna Large Print Books · 2007 · ISBN 9780750526920
  • The Wanton Redhead · Hodder & Stoughton · 2006 · ISBN 9781848948990

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