SHE CAME TO STAY is the stunning debut novel from the author of THE UNSPEAKABLE ACTS OF ZINA PAVLOU, now a feature title on BBC2''s Between the Covers, and also named one of Woman & Home''s Best Historical Fiction Reads of 2020.
''Secrets and lies, poverty and elegance, old loyalties and new friendships all combine to make Eleni Kyriacou''s debut novel a compelling page-turner'' - Fiona Valpy, bestselling author of The Dressmaker''s Gift
In a city of strangers, who can you trust?
London, 1952. Dina Demetriou has travelled from Cyprus for a better life. She''s certain that excitement, adventure and opportunity are out there, waiting - if only she knew where to look.
Her passion for clothes and flair for sewing land her a job repairing the glittering costumes at the notorious Pelican Revue. It''s here that she befriends the mysterious and beautiful Bebba.
With her bleached-blon