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Now or Never: A moving saga of escapism and new beginnings

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Now or Never: A moving saga of escapism and new beginnings

Contributors:

By (Author) Lynda Page

ISBN:

9780747261223

Publisher:

Headline Publishing Group

Imprint:

Headline Book Publishing

Publication Date:

4th February 2000

UK Publication Date:

6th January 2000

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.914

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

416

Dimensions:

Width 132mm, Height 181mm, Spine 27mm

Weight:

227g

Description

When Maddie Ashman is tricked into giving up her baby for adoption she is utterly devastated. Her mother has convinced Maddie that she has no choice, as the child is illegitimate and the father has deserted her. But this is the final straw for Maddie and she knows she must leave home. It's now or never. But who can she to turn for help

Catching the train to Leicester, she goes in search of the one person who might take her in - even though she has no idea where they live. And when she gets a job in a funeral parlour she discovers that life is full of surprises - for love and laughter can be found in the most unlikely places!

Reviews

In Lynda Page, we have an author who writes with skill and style; her characters are strongly drawn and thoroughly believable and her settings are just that little bit different...it keeps the reader enthralled from start to finish. Mark my words, on this showing Leicester's Lynda Page is destined to share the limelight - and bestseller lists - with the likes of Catherine Cookson - Hull Daily Mail

'If you want an enthralling saga read Lynda Page' Martina Cole

'Cookson/Cox aficionados who've missed her should grab this. Romantic and gripping' Peterborough Evening Telegraph

You'll be hooked from page one - Woman's Realm

'Filled with lively characters and compelling action' Books

'Lynda Page creates strong characters and is a clever and careful storyteller... She has the stamina not to alienate you as a reader and to keep the story going on a constant flow of purpose and energy... A great writer who gives an authentic voice to Leicester... A formidable talent' LE1

Author Bio

Lynda Page was born and brought up in Leicester, the eldest of four daughters. She lives in a village near Leicester.

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