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Star Of The North
Marjorie, the second of the Preston sisters, is both pretty and whimsical. Unsuited to work in the mill or to…
Act Of Love
On her first day at work as a cleaner at the Palace theatre, Swansea, Ella Burton meets Anthony Weatherby Nichols…
Fortune’s Daughter
When Daisy Belle is told that her daughter Dolly has died from an accident she is devastated, but in reality…
Sixpence In Her Shoe
This novel opens in working class Leeds in the 1920s. Jessica Price, the central character, comes from a Catholic family…
Hidden
Lustbader’s enticing debut novel is a multi-generational family saga that pulsates with life. Hidden spans the years 1917 to 1925…
Fools Fall In Love
The story unfolds in Champion Street Market in Manchester, 1956. Patsy Bowman, hungry and looking for work, steals a hot…
The Lydgate Widow
Young Adele’s father fills her head with tales of the enigmatic Lydgate Widow, whose abandoned house dominates the Lancashire village.…
A Song At Twilight
This is a nostalgic wartime novel set at RAF Harrowbeer and in Milton Combe on the fringes of Dartmoor. In…
The Flowers Of Ballygrace
Set in the 1950s Ireland, this novel traces how love and loss shape the emotional growth of Kate Flowers,…
The Sisterhood of Blackberry Corner
This novel is set in South Carolina, America’s Deep South, and is written with Southern dialogue and idioms. Bonnie…
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