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As she prepares to welcome them all, her mind goes back over her life - to her tough childhood in Yorkshire, to her mother, who scrimped and saved to bring her up decently, to her three husbands and to Alun, the great love of her life who was taken from her by the war. Yes, she has had a full life - a lot fuller than her family realises.

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Although Bridget told herself she had loved Lawrence for years, could she trust him She decided that there were apt grounds for doubt of his loyalty, so she called off their marriage. Lawrence could not forgive Bridget for the humiliation of rejection, so he made his own plans to punish her.

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It is 1943, and three very different girls are longing to do their bit for the war effort. The three become friends when they join the band of women working the canal boats, delivering goods and doing a man's job while the men are away fighting. A tough, unglamorous task - but one which brings them all unexpected rewards.

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The events of this novel, set on the Northumbrian coast in the 1960s, take place over one day, a period during which everyone involved discovers that the consequences of an innocent meeting between two young people are far more significant than the event itself.

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Fourteen-year-old Marie Anne Lawson, fleeing from something she could not bear to see, fell and broke her ankle. She was discovered by a local man, known as "the branded man" because of a disfigurement. This is the story of two women and the mysterious man who was to influence both their lives.

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In the small mining village of Meryen, a dark secret lurks

Amy Lewarne finds her life changed forever when she finds her brother, Toby, dead and trouble follows when Titus Kivell, the head of a powerful yet belligerent family, puts his son Sol in Toby's place.

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A moving family drama of one young womans fight to survive, to find her long-lost relatives and to find a place to call home

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When Bernard Walsh moved his family from Bolton to Liverpool, he did not expect the past to pursue him. But then Theresa Nolan, consumptive, angry and bent on revenge, arrived in the city and settled within three miles of Bernard's new home.

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The rise of the mills is about to change everything . Jennet is left to fend for herself and things go from bad to worse as she finds herself pregnant and alone - with another man's child .

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But as the threat of war comes ever closer, she becomes even more aware of the vast differences between upstairs and downstairs, servant and master...

If you like Downton Abbey youll love this!

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Told with warmth and humour, The Ever Open Door is the story of a hard working, down-to-earth community in a small Yorkshire town during the Second World War and its aftermath.

Burly steelworker Jim Butler and his wife Sally are quite content in their little house on Potters Row.

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From rags to riches...

With the Armistice only a few months passed, times are hard for eighteen-year-old Geraldine Glover.

When she meets Tony Hanford, the young and handsome proprietor of a small jeweller's shop in Bond Street, Geraldine is propelled into a new world but it comes at a heavy price...

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The follow-up novel to the hugely successful debut
THE STREET

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It is 1940, and many of the members of the Adams family are caught up in the war in France. Boots and Tim both make it safely back, but of Bobby there is no sign. However he is alive, but trapped by the advancing Germans. A farmer offers him refuge, and he desperately seeks a way back home.

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Will Pams secret tear her family apart

After the market crash of 1929, the Bowmaker family in Leigh-on-Sea are struggling to make ends meet.

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From rags to riches

Since her father's death, Emma Beech has supported her family by selling paper flowers to the theatre crowds in the West End.

Previously known as the Great Theodore on the London stage, Barrington turns Emma's head with tales of his former glory.

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The compelling new Second World War novel from the author of Poppy's War, We'll Meet Again and Spitfire Girl.

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The second novel in the April Grove series, following the lives of working class families during the Second World War.

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After his years in America, Mark returns to New Zealand. There he finds a son he cannot understand and the beginning of a new romance. Meanwhile, back in England, Ted and Tina's children are growing up, doomed to be drawn into the Great War, where Frank will be scarred forever by one terrible day in the trenches.

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Paradise has been home to generations of Trevannions: Paradise, the house at the head of a sheltered Cornish valley where Mrs Trevannion lives, surrounded by her family.

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The new Liverpool-based World War Two saga from the author of Goodnight Sweetheart is a tale of four very different young women thrown together by war. A unique bond is formed as the hostilities take their toll on Britain.