Helen Peters grew up on an old-fashioned farm in Sussex, surrounded by family,animals and mud. She spent most of her childhood reading stories and putting
on plays in a tumbledown shed that she and her friends turned into a theatre. After university, she became an English and Drama teacher.Helen lives with her husband and children in Brighton.
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Evie couldn't be angrier with her mother. She's only gone and got married again and has flown off on honeymoon, sending Evie to stay with a godmother she's
never even met in an old, creaky house in the middle of nowhere. It is all monumentally unfair. But on the first night, Evie sees a strange, ghostly figure at the window. Spooked, she flees from the room, feeling oddly disembodied as she does so. Out in the corridor, it's 1814 and Evie finds herself dressed as a housemaid. She's certain she's gone back in time for a reason. A terrible injustice needs to be fixed…
