THE MISTLETOE SELLER

Christmas Eve and flurries of snow fall on the cobbled streets of Whitechapel. A baby, swaddled in a blanket, is found on a doorstep in Angel Alley. Named after the street on which she was abandoned, Angel Winter was blessed to be taken from the harsh streets into a loving home. But fate deals another cruel blow and she is left destitute, having to fend for herself in the alien world of Covent Garden. With winter closing in, Angel scratches a living selling mistletoe to the City gentlemen who pass through the market. Although struggling to survive, she will never sell the one treasure that she owns, the gold and ruby ring that was hidden in her swaddling. This ring could hold the key to the secrets of her past

Dilly Court grew up in North East London and began her career working in television. She is married with two grown up children and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast.

This year again Dilly has spent many weeks on the bestseller list. Her highest position number 2!