Brighter Days Ahead

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Brighter Days Ahead is a moving story set against the backdrop of the Second World War, from Mary Wood, the author of In Their Mother's Footsteps. War pulled them apart, but can it bring them back together Molly lives with her repugnant father, who has betrayed her many times. From a young age, living on the streets of London's East End, she has seen the harsh realities of life . . . When she's kidnapped by a gang and forced into their underworld, her future seems bleak. Flo spent her early years in an orphanage, and is about to turn her hand to teacher training. When a kindly teacher at her school approaches her about a job at Bletchley Park, it could be everything she never knew she wanted. Will the girls' friendship be enough to weather the hard times ahead

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Wood is a born storyteller * Lancashire Evening Post *

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Born one of fifteen children to a middle-class mother and an East End barrow boy, Mary Wood's family were poor but rich in love. In 1989 Mary was inspired to pen her first novel and she is now a full-time novelist. Her novels include An Unbreakable Bond, Proud of You and To Catch a Dream.