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By: Maggie Hope

ISBN: 9780091949174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Far above her in wealth and station, Elizabeth cannot marry him and she risks losing her nursing place if there is any hint of impropriety about her conduct.

Then Elizabeth learns that her sister, Jenny, has been adopted by an abusive farmer.


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By: Rosie Harris

ISBN: 9780099503026
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Her life was full of hardship and despair...

When Molly's father returns from the war a broken man, the whole family is forced to move into the slums of Liverpool. But when a fire destroys their home, not only do Molly and Jodie lose their mother, but they find themselves homeless and with a very bleak future ahead of them...


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By: Barbara Keating

ISBN: 9780099501695
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In the first years of Kenyan independence, three young women return to the East African highlands where they shared a carefree childhood. But a secret hangs over Langani, overshadowing the friends' efforts to establish themselves in the volatile circumstances of a new African nation...


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By: Mary Jane Staples

ISBN: 9780552141543
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Certainly not Doreen - who works for Boots in Adams Enterprises and thinks him just wonderful...

Could the strange lodger be plotting the downfall of the irrepressible, outrageous, and larger-than-life Adams clan

A Family Affair is the fifth in Mary Jane Staples's Adams Family series.


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By: Katie Flynn

ISBN: 9780099590996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Cyril accuses them of theft and threatens a terrible revenge so they decide to leave Liverpool and try to find their mother's family in Wales.

Soon, they meet Miiss Trent, a school teacher who has been unfairly dismissed, and agree to join forces since Miss Trent also hopes to find relatives in Wales.


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By: Glenice Crossland

ISBN: 9780099533382
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Lucy Gabbitas has just left school and is excited about joining her sisters at the local umbrella factory. But despite their continued hardship and despair, Lucy resolves to turn their home into a happy one for her brothers and sisters, and for the family of her own she dearly hopes for.


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By: Lilian Harry

ISBN: 9780752864921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A heart-rending wartime saga, bringing the reality of the end of war to the people of April Grove and Bridge End.


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By: Maggie Ford

ISBN: 9780091956660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2016
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Theres no escape from the effects of war...

Its June 1914 and young Connie Lovell should be helping with the war effort. Instead, she applies for a job at the London Herald, where she meets the handsome editor Stephen Clayton.

Nine years her senior, she knows her family wont approve.


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By: Mary Jane Staples

ISBN: 9780552151436
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2004
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Boots Adams celebrates his 60th birthday in style with an old-fashioned Cockney knees-up, even if Gemma, James and the rest of the younger people insist that the music has to be rock and roll.


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By: Anne Douglas

ISBN: 9780749935016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A compelling saga set in Scotland


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By: Gloria Cook

ISBN: 9781785032257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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After her plans to elope with her married lover fall through, Rachel Kivell is broken-hearted, and saddened that she must remain in her small Cornish mining town, with all of its dark secrets. But her brooding is put to an end when the loving but childlike Alice Bowden turns up on her doorstep.


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By: Margaret Graham

ISBN: 9781784751043
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Cornerstone
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As the storm clouds gather over Europe, life at Easterleigh Hall is about to change again 1937. Evie and her family have struggled to keep Easterleigh Hall, now a hotel, running during the depression, and with war looming, she worries for the children, who have to find their way in a changing world.


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By: Katie Flynn

ISBN: 9780099429999
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Nellie delights in the promise of love - and tastes the bitterness of betrayal - just as the long finger of war stretches out to divide the girls and rob Liverpool of a whole generation of its young men ...

Sure to please fans and newcomers alike, this is classic Katie Flynn saga writing at its best.


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By: Katie Flynn

ISBN: 9780099468158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
UK Publication Date: 18th November 2004
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Rose is attending the birth of her friend's baby and goes back to Bernard Terrace to find her home has received a direct hit, and is told that the children were seen entering the house the previous evening.


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By: Rosie Harris

ISBN: 9781784755683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Cornerstone
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They shared a secret no one must ever know...

When seventeen-year-old Ruth Davies' father is invalided out of the Great War, the whole family has little choice but to move to the infamous Tiger Bay area of Cardiff.


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By: Katie Flynn

ISBN: 9780099550488
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Cornerstone
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It was only a mistletoe kiss, Miss Preece told herself, stepping out into the icy December evening and locking the library doors behind her.


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By: June Francis

ISBN: 9780091956370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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A family at war...

Raising three boys and running the Arcadia Hotel almost single-handed are enough to keep widow Kitty Ryan busy.


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By: Katie Flynn

ISBN: 9780099521730
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Martin has been desperately trying to hitch a lift along the lonely windswept road and when he sees a weeping girl in front of him, he hurries to catch her up.

Rose and Martin become unlikely companions until they go their separate ways, not expecting to meet again.


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By: Maggie Ford

ISBN: 9780091953577
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Can she escape the hardships of her past

Growing up in Londons tough East End, young Sara Porter has had to learn to take care of herself.


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By: Rosie Harris

ISBN: 9780099502968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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But soon tragedy strikes - Julia's baby is stillborn at the same time as Eunice gives birth to a healthy baby girl, Amanda. However, Paul and Eunice Hawkins hide a secret too terrible to reveal and it is only after their untimely deaths and teenage Amanda's sudden disappearance that Julia finds out the truth.


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By: Pam Weaver

ISBN: 9780008308681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Previously published as Theres Always Tomorrow.

A dramatic read from Sunday Times bestseller, Pam Weaver, filled with family, scandal and friendships that bring hope in the darkness. The perfect read for fans of Katie Flynn and Maureen Lee.


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By: Anne Bennett

ISBN: 9780007226061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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From rural rags to brief riches and back to ruin, this is a moving saga of hard work, bad luck and finally hope for a familys future.


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By: Donna Douglas

ISBN: 9780099585169
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: Cornerstone
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But while everyone else worries about the future of the Nightingale, its for her own future that Kathleen truly fears.

As the country prepares itself for war, one thing is for sure by the time next Christmas comes, nothing at the Nightingale Hospital will be the same again


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By: Catherine Cookson

ISBN: 9780552140393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1996
UK Publication Date: 1st March 1996
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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This novel tells the story of a young girl, Lizzie, who was rescued from the streets and given the chance of a new life. Lizzie blossomed into a woman with ideals and expectations, and began to realize that she no longer needed the support of the man she had once regarded as her saviour.

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