Affinity

Set in and around the womens prison at Milbank in the 1870s AFFINITY is aneerie and utterly compelling ghost story a complex and intriguing literarymystery and... » 

Set in and around the womens prison at Milbank in the 1870s AFFINITY is aneerie and utterly compelling ghost story a complex and intriguing literarymystery and a poignant love story with an unexpected twist in the tale.Following the death of her father Margaret Prior has decided to pursue somegood work with the lady criminals of one of Londons most notorious gaols.Surrounded by prisoners murderers and common thieves Margaret feels herselfdrawn to one of the prisons more unlikely inmates the imprisoned spiritualist Selina Dawes. Sympathetic to the plight of this innocentseeming girlMargaret sees herself dispensing guidance and perhaps friendship on her visitslittle expecting to find herself dabbling in a twilight world of seancesshadows unruly spirits and unseemly passions. «