{"product_id":"buy-a-lesser-evil-lesley-pearse-rmg-009","title":"A Lesser Evil (Lesley Pearse\n)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Lesser Evil\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003e About This Book \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e Condition \u0026amp; Size \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Lesser Evil\u003c\/p\u003eLesley Pearse\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFormat A Paperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very good\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWould you cross the street if wickedness lived there?\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhen Fifi moves to London with her bricklayer boyfriend Dan, her mother is outraged. Despite initial feelings of horror at her new surroundings, Fifi finds the freedom from her middle-class family background exhilarating.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eInsatiably inquisitive, Fifi is fascinated by her new neighbours and wants to know what goes on behind all those shabby front doors. Why is Yvette, the French dressmaker, such a hermit? Why doesn't widower Frank join his daughter and grandchildren in Australia? And why doesn't the formidable and well-bred Miss Diamond move somewhere smarter?\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eBut most of all she is ghoulishly fascinated by the Muckles who live opposite in terrible squalor. She listens to their violent quarrels, watches their ill-treated and wretchedly unhappy children, and is appalled by all she sees.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWhen Fifi tries to help the Muckles' youngest child, who has been physically abused by her father, Fifi unwittingly unleashes a chain of events which will not only bring heartache to her and Dan, but terrible danger to all the inhabitants of Dale Street ...\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003e About Readmatter Online Used Bookshop \u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn from a dream during the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic, \u003cstrong\u003eReadMatter\u003c\/strong\u003e has blossomed into one of South Africa s premier online used bookstores. Operating from three strategic depots in Gauteng, we diligently deliver hundreds of books weekly, illuminating minds and enriching souls and bringing the joy of reading to every corner of the nation. Our shelves boast roughly 10,000 books and 4,000 authors at any moment, with an additional 100,000 unlisted treasures available upon request. Can't find what you're looking for? Allow us the privilege to unearth it for you! At ReadMatter, a portion of every sale is lovingly donated to a variety of causes supporting the aged, the vulnerable, and animal conservation. Join us in turning pages and transforming lives, one story at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearse, Lesley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41635348185165,"sku":"RMG-009","price":55.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/3856\/4685\/files\/G-009.jpg?v=1741516930","url":"https:\/\/readmatter.co.za\/products\/buy-a-lesser-evil-lesley-pearse-rmg-009","provider":"Readmatter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}