Laura Collins, a widow, is struggling to make a good life for her daughters, Tess and Tina. When she is offered a good job, with accommodation, she is delighted. Life is very different for the Brewsters, living on Manor Farm in Herefordshire. Then war comes and changes everything.
Laura Collins, a widow, is struggling to make a good life for her daughters, Tess and Tina. When she is offered a good job, with accommodation, she is...
Lottie Lacey and her mother, Louella, share a house in Victoria Court with Mr Magic and his son Baz. Lottie is a child star, dancing and singing at the Gaiety Theatre, whilst Louella acts as Max Magic's assistant. But Lottie was in hospital for weeks after a road accident and has lost her memory.
Lottie Lacey and her mother, Louella, share a house in Victoria Court with Mr Magic and his son Baz. Lottie is a child star, dancing and singing at th...
In Ireland Daisy was seldom in school but often in trouble. However, now she is in Liverpool, she tells herself that she must conform. Then she meets Jake, and life in Liverpool is suddenly bearable. When Jake goes to university, Daisy means to follow suit, but war intervenes.
In Ireland Daisy was seldom in school but often in trouble. However, now she is in Liverpool, she tells herself that she must conform. Then she meets ...
Claudia Muldoon and her younger sister, Jenny, live with their parents and their gran in her house in Blodwen Street. Both parents have good jobs and the family assume they are settled for life, but then Grandpa Muldoon has a seizure and begs his son to return to Ireland and the family croft.
Claudia Muldoon and her younger sister, Jenny, live with their parents and their gran in her house in Blodwen Street. Both parents have good jobs and ...
It is a dreadful November; rain and sleet batter young Martin while he tries to hitch a lift to Liverpool. He hears a bus approaching but has no money, so when it stops to eject a weeping girl, then speeds away, he hurries to catch up. Companions in misfortune, Martin and Rose slog on together. Each has a secret which neither wishes to part with. And when they go their separate ways, they don't expect to meet again. But fate decrees otherwise . . .
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It is a dreadful November; rain and sleet batter young Martin while he tries to hitch a lift to Liverpool. He hears a bus approaching but has no money...
Addy and Prue Fairweather live with Nell, their widowed mother, in a flat above her shop. The sisters, however, are very different. On the other side of the coin, Giles Frobisher and his twin sister, Gillian, live in a crumbling mansion near the sea in Devon. This novel tells how they all meet and romance blossoms.
Addy and Prue Fairweather live with Nell, their widowed mother, in a flat above her shop. The sisters, however, are very different. On the other side ...
Marianne seems to have everything. She is married to a naval officer, Neil Sheridan, commander of a corvette. They have a daughter, Libby, and a home near Princes Park in Liverpool. When war comes, Libby is evacuated to the country and Marianne takes war work and moves to Crocus Street with her mother, Mrs Wainwright, and younger sister.
Marianne seems to have everything. She is married to a naval officer, Neil Sheridan, commander of a corvette. They have a daughter, Libby, and a home ...
It was only a mistletoe kiss, Miss Preece told herself, stepping out into the icy December evening and locking the library doors behind her. A mistletoe kiss means nothing, everyone knows that; but this did not quench the warm glow inside her.
It was only a mistletoe kiss, Miss Preece told herself, stepping out into the icy December evening and locking the library doors behind her. A mistlet...
It is the autumn of 1945 and identical twins Joy and Gillian Lawrence are on their way home to Liverpool. Their mother has been killed in the blitz, but the girls hope that their beloved father will be able to manage without assistance. All goes well until there is a terrible accident, causing Joy to lose her sight.
It is the autumn of 1945 and identical twins Joy and Gillian Lawrence are on their way home to Liverpool. Their mother has been killed in the blitz, b...
When Dana and Caitlin meet by chance on the ferry from Ireland, they tell each other that they are simply going to search for work but they soon realise that they have more than that in common. They are both in search for new lives in Liverpool, leaving their secrets behind in Ireland.
When Dana and Caitlin meet by chance on the ferry from Ireland, they tell each other that they are simply going to search for work but they soon reali...
