The Quest of the Golden Garter (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781849212533)

Ethel Holdsworth, well known as the author of Helen of Four Gates, will interest a large public with her new novel. The story of a girl, a thief's accomplice, in the "underworld," the plot strikes a note of novelty. Lydia Carstairs falls into the hands of a crook, whom she marries and who bends her to his will. Lydia hates her mode of living, but she cannot escape from it.

By chance her work brings her into contact with Billy Durant, who quickly realises that all his love is centred upon her.

The story of Lydia's adventurous career and her romance with Billy Durant is convincingly told in this enthralling and romantic story. - The original cover text.