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The Coroner's Daughter Av Andrew Hughes

<p><b>Chosen by Dublin City Council as their ''One Dublin One Book'' title for 2023. <br><br>''Just brilliant.'' </b>DONAL RYAN<br><br><b>''An exceptionally good book.''</b> C. J. SANSOM<br><br>1816 was the year without a summer. A rare climatic event has brought frost to July, and a lingering fog casts a pall over a Dublin stirred by zealotry and civil unrest, torn between evangelical and rationalist dogma.<br><br>Amid the disquiet, a young nursemaid in a pious household conceals a pregnancy and then murders her newborn. Rumours swirl about the identity of the child''s father, but before an inquest can be held, the maid is found dead. When Abigail Lawless, the eighteen-year-old daughter of Dublin''s coroner, by chance discovers a message from the maid''s seducer, she is drawn into a world of hidden meanings and deceit.<br><br>An only child, Abigail has been raised amid the books and instruments of her father''s grim profession. Pushing against the restrictions society places on a girl

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