An Orphans Wish

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Dont miss the new uplifting historical saga series from Molly Green, set at famous Bletchley Park: Summer Secrets at Bletchley Park available to pre-order now!

War rages, but the women and children of Liverpools Dr Barnardos Home cannot give up hope. A poignant, heart-warming saga to read this winter
LIVERPOOL, 1943
Yorkshire is the place Lana has always called home, but its now filled with painful memories of her fianc, Dickie, who was killed at sea. When she accepts the challenging position of headmistress at a school in Liverpool, she hopes a new beginning will help to mend her broken heart.

A BATTLE TO FIGHT
Not everyone at Bingham School is happy about her arrival but Lana throws herself into the role, teaching children from the local village and the nearby Dr Barnardos orphanage. She thrives in her work, but soon finds herself falling for a man who she would once have considered the enemy and is torn between what she knows is right, and taking a risk that might see her lose everything.

THE STRENGTH TO HOPE
There are children that desperately need her help, and Lana must fight for everyones happiness, as well as her own. But one young girl in particular shows her that there is a way through the darkness because even when all seems lost, there is always a glimmer of hope to be found

Praise for Molly Green:

Molly Green creates realistic characters and situations that keep you turning the pages Katie Fforde

'A moving, gripping story set during WW2 Kitty Neale

Meticulously researched An engrossing story, with a strong, likeable female protagonist facing issues we still face today Historical Novel Society Magazine

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PRAISE FOR MOLLY GREEN

Molly Green creates realistic characters and situations that keep you turning the pages. Katie Fforde

'A moving, gripping story set during WW2, of a woman's dedication to the orphans in her care and her heart wrenching love. Kitty Neale

Redolent of wartime Britain and brimming with heartfelt stories from several characters, Molly Green's sure-footed novel shows just how challenging it was to find love and a place to call home in the dark days of the war. Terri Fleming

A lovely, heartfelt, warming slice of saga fiction There is a gentleness to the writing as it walks some difficult paths, ensuring [it] is an engaging, generous read. Liz Robinson, LoveReading

A gripping read My Weekly

Author Bio

Molly Green is a seasoned author of fiction and non-fiction. She has sold lipstick in a Denver store, modelled in Atlanta, assisted the UN Narcotics Director in Geneva, chauffeured a Swiss Gnome in Zurich, assisted a famous film producer in the UK, and cooked in a sanatorium in Germany. She now lives and writes in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.