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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552171274
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
UK Publication Date: 23rd October 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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It is the late 1850s and a tired woman holding a baby walks from Hull to one of the big houses in Anlaby the home of the wealthy Rayners.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552160483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Emily was only five years old when she was sent away from her ma and pa and her brother Joe to go and live with old Granny Edwards. Roger's daughter Deborah takes a great fancy to Emily, and when Emily has moved to another household in Hull she finds that her new employer's son Hugo is to marry Deborah.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552171175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
UK Publication Date: 26th February 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Harriet and Fletcher Tuke have worked hard to raise their children well. Daniel, the eldest son, has always accepted that his birth father died soon after he was born, and Fletcher has raised Daniel as his own. But as Daniel comes of age and begins to fall in love with childhood friend Beatrice Hart, he can't help but wonder about his heritage...
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552163989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Hull, 1874. The beautiful, mysterious Jewel Newmarch, adopted as a baby, turns heads wherever she goes - her exotic looks point to her origins far away from the streets of Hull.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552166409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2011
UK Publication Date: 8th December 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Her friends became the circus people, and her home the caravans and travellers' tents.
Meanwhile, in a great house in Yorkshire, old Mrs Winthrop has never given up hope of finding her daughter Madeleine, who eloped with a handsome gypsy and was never seen again.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552170260
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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The choice was hers - fame and fortune or true love.
Poppy Mazzini, born in Hull over her father's grocery shop, lives up to the promise of her fiery red hair and Italian ancestry.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552173919
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 8th February 2018
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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For ten years, Delia has had to fend for herself and her son Jack, and as a young unmarried mother, life has never been easy.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552173926
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2019
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Rather than stay and starve in the countryside they love, Harry sets out to find a job in the factories and mills of nearby Hull, and Ellen must leave behind everything shes ever known to follow her husband and build a new life for her family on the unfamiliar city streets.
The road ahead is full of hardships and challenges.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9781804994702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2024
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552178914
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 20th January 2022
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9781804994719
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2025
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552174343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 21st September 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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After her devious husband Billy tries to sell her at a wife sale, Lily Fowler finds herself alone, frightened and pregnant on the streets of Hull. Running out of options when even the workhouse turns her away, Lily is forced to swallow what little pride she has left and accept work in a once-grand mansion in Leadenhall Square - now a brothel.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552172707
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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When Georgiana Gregory and her maid, Kitty, make the long sea journey from their native Hull for New York, they hope to begin a new life in the freedom of the newly-formed United States of America. Georgiana wants to escape from the confines of English life, and to savour a land of emancipation and opportunity.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9781804996430
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 16th January 2025
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552176699
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd January 2020
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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A powerful story about the bond of sisterhood and how it can triumph against any adversity, from the Sunday Times bestselling author Val Wood.
Hull, 1852.
Matty has had to care for her three younger sisters ever since their mother's death ten years ago.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552168410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 13th March 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Gradually she learns the true reasons behind Noahs desire to marry her and realises that the only person she finds real companionship with is the person she cant possibly be with .
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9781804991817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552171182
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 11th February 2016
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Annelise becomes the comforting friend Margriet needs for a long time to come.
A few years later, Margriet is blossoming into a kind young lady.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552171199
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 12th January 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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When Lucys parents are killed in a train crash, her kindly uncle steps in to look after the little girl to the initial apprehension of his wife and her son.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552173643
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 12th July 2018
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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When Laura Page returns to the remote Holderness village of Welwick, it is to try and discover the mystery of her mother Susannah's early life.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552176255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2019
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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though after finding momentary joy they soon learn once again that tragedy is never far away
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If you've liked books by Katie Flynn and Dilly Court, you'll love Val's heartwarming stories of triumph over adversity.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552148467
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2002
UK Publication Date: 1st January 2002
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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An orphaned child from an island on the east coast of Yorkshire grows up to discover the secrets and tragedies of her past.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9780552171526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Can two friends find hope in hard times
Ruby and Grace have grown up in the poorest slums of Hull.
The local cotton mill has provided work for Ruby and Grace since they were nine years old, and now years later both girls find themselves the object of attention from the mill owner's sons.
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By: Val Wood
ISBN: 9781804994726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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