The Black Candle - Large Print Author:Catherine Cookson Bridget Mordaunt oversees with a firm but loving hand the candle and blacking factories she inherited as a young girl. Bridget is a woman of innate goodness and character who is the steadfast advocate of less fortunate people such as Joseph Skinner, a factory employee unjustly accused of murder. — Bridget unexpectedly becomes involve... more »d with the two brothers of a declining aristocratic family and their resounding legacies of good and evil, love and hate, privilege and deprivation that unfold over three generations. « less