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The Virgin Cure : a Novel by Ami McKay; OverDrive, Inc is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Following In The Footsteps Of The Birth House, Her Powerful Debut Novel, The Virgin Cure Secures Ami Mckay's Place As One Of Our Most Beguiling Storytellers. (not That It Has To… That Is Pretty Much Taken Care Of!) I Am Moth, A Girl From The Lowest Part Of Chrystie Street, Born To A Slum-house Mystic And The Man Who Broke Her Heart. So Begins The Virgin Cure, A Novel Set In The Tenements Of Lower Manhattan In The Year 1871. As A Young Child, Moth's Father Smiled, Tipped His Hat And Walked Away From His Wife And Daughter Forever, And Moth Has Never Stopped Imagining That One Day They May Be Reunited – Despite Knowing In Her Heart What He Chose Over Them. Her Hard Mother Is Barely Making A Living With Her Fortune-telling, Sometimes For Well-heeled Clients, Yet Moth Is All Too Aware Of How She Really Pays The Rent. Life Would Be So Much Better, Moth Knows, If Fortune Had Gone The Other Way - If Only She'd Had The Luxury Of A Good Family And Some Station In Life. The Young Moth Spends Her Days Wandering The Streets Of Her Own And Better Neighbourhoods, Imagining What Days Are Like For The Wealthy Women Whose Grand Yet Forbidding Gardens She Slips Through When No One's Looking. Yet Ever

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Author

Ami McKay; OverDrive, Inc

Publisher

Knopf Canada

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780061140327

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Romance

Rating

3.75 / 5 (37 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14