Victorian Romance Books in Order

Taken from his mother and forced into chimney sweeping, Jack loses his friend Beryl during a failed escape. Their later reunion gives him another chance at love, but shame about his criminal past keeps him at a distance.

Years after poverty separated Helen from her daughter Beryl, she continues searching for a reunion. Meanwhile, Jack seeks the mother lost in his workhouse childhood, bringing two families toward discoveries that could heal or reopen old wounds.

Widowed and forced from her home, Mabel struggles to support herself and her baby. Further losses drive them into the workhouse, where separation from her son begins a difficult search complicated by betrayal and figures from her past.