Mildred Pierce Maurice Leblanc Galileo FF Paperback 2022 Cambridge University is in dire

Cambridge University is in dire financial straits: the town's landlords are demanding an extortionate rent rise for the students' hostels

the thieves and criminals are as likely to be in government - or even the police - as on the streets

and good humour

Journalist Philip Dryden is shocked to be informed by police that his father has been killed in a car accident - he drowned during the fenland floods of 1977

And in his fervour to absolve Robert

Mildred Pierce Maurice Leblanc Galileo FF Paperback 2022 Cambridge University is in direThe story of a determined and ambitious woman who, after her feckless husband abandons her, builds a successful business to ensure the future of her pampered and selfish daughter. But she isn't prepared for the intrigues and devastating betrayals of those closest to her.