Winter's Daughter

Hull 1856. James Ripley and his wife Moira have always looked out for the poor of Hull. When during one stormy night there is a flood in a nearby cellar - a popular shelter for the homeless - James rushes to help._x000D_Among those rescued is a dark-haired little girl who speaks a language no one can understand. Some say that she came to the cellar with her mother but no one knows where the mother is now._x000D_Concerned for the child's safety James is unsure of what to do. Where has the girl's mother disappeared to? And what can be done to help the homeless who have lost the only shelter they knew?