Norah's husband was killed in the Great War. Andrew's wife is dead. They hardly know each other, but Andrew wants them to move to Australia to start a new life together. After all, his kids need a mother. Norah thinks the idea is crazy, however it may also be the answer to all her dreams.
Norah's husband was killed in the Great War. Andrew's wife is dead. They hardly know each other, but Andrew wants them to move to Australia to start a...
This 19th century saga set in the Lancashire mill town of Bilsden tells the story of Annie Hallam. She has at last found complete hapiness with her husband Frederick and their three children, but life is never simple and worries are imminent.
This 19th century saga set in the Lancashire mill town of Bilsden tells the story of Annie Hallam. She has at last found complete hapiness with her hu...
The shanty towns that spring up around the railway works are nothing like the safe world Jessie once knew. But in spite of the hardness of life there, she finds happiness with Jared. Until another navvy becomes determined to destroy their future.
The shanty towns that spring up around the railway works are nothing like the safe world Jessie once knew. But in spite of the hardness of life there,...
Rachel Smedling's ailing mother dies leaving her at the mercy of her hateful drunkard of a father. When she leaves home and marries a good man her life seems complete. Her father tries to destroy her happiness but others intervene and help her out.
Rachel Smedling's ailing mother dies leaving her at the mercy of her hateful drunkard of a father. When she leaves home and marries a good man her lif...
Happy working as a lady's maid, 17-year-old Liza's life is suddenly plunged into turmoil when her father announces that she is to marry a widower whom she detests. Her only recourse after he rapes her is to run away to Australia.
Happy working as a lady's maid, 17-year-old Liza's life is suddenly plunged into turmoil when her father announces that she is to marry a widower whom...
Set in 19th century Lancashire and Australia, Lancashire Legacy is the sequel to Lancashire Lass. At 18 Cathie longs for more than life in the Australian bush. She goes to Lancashire, but finds that old prejudices threaten her happiness.
Set in 19th century Lancashire and Australia, Lancashire Legacy is the sequel to Lancashire Lass. At 18 Cathie longs for more than life in the Austral...
Anna Jacob's new saga of 1830s Lancashire introduces an unforgettable heroine whose greatest weapon is her strength of character. Previous novels by Jacobs include 'Lancashire Legacy' and 'Our Lizzie'.
Anna Jacob's new saga of 1830s Lancashire introduces an unforgettable heroine whose greatest weapon is her strength of character. Previous novels by J...
Little Billy is the light of Polly's life - it's for her son's sake that she puts up with an unkind mother-in-law. But when Billy is knocked over by a car and his father is killed in the rescue attempt, Polly must battle to keep hold of him.
Little Billy is the light of Polly's life - it's for her son's sake that she puts up with an unkind mother-in-law. But when Billy is knocked over by a...
Life in 1905 is hard for Mary Ann. It rapidly becomes worse when her new stepfather begins to abuse her. Sent away at 15 to bear his child, she meets Gabriel Clough who helps her escape to Blackpool after the birth. It is not until her mother dies that Mary Ann returns to uncover the secrets of her past.
Life in 1905 is hard for Mary Ann. It rapidly becomes worse when her new stepfather begins to abuse her. Sent away at 15 to bear his child, she meets ...
