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The angel of Second Street

The angel of Second Street

Book 2025

"Ida Dempsey has grown up in a privileged life of luxury thanks to her aunt and uncle. Although Second Street -- where women of ill repute ply their wares -- is off limits to respectable citizens, her heart of compassion compels her to frequent the area, hoping to make a difference in their lives. Ida has also befriended Qui Shau, a Chinese woman who keeps house for her family, but friendships between the whites and Chinese are taboo in Eureka. I...