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A Woman's Choice By Annie Thomas: A Book Review

A Woman’s Choice Author: Annie Thomas Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Amazon Digital Services Release Date: 2013 Pages: 353 Source: This book was given to me by the author in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis:  It is 1901. Queen Victoria is dead; a new era has begun. And on a cold April morning a young girl stands uncertainly on Liverpool Docks ready to board an emigrant ship that will take her to America and an unknown future. Michael, Luke, and Meg are amongst her fellow travellers, with the common bond that only determination and self-belief will sustain them in their new lives.      Set in the vibrancy of early twentieth century New York, the story follows Clara and the people she meets on the way, through tenement living and sweatshop labour to success in musical theatre.      But she discovers that she needs more than wealth and security to make her happy; when the past returns, she makes another choice which changes her li...