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A Home of Her Own
By (Author) Elizabeth Gill
Quercus Publishing
Quercus Publishing
28th January 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
352
Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 30mm
249g
From the author of A Daughter's Wish comes a gritty tale of one woman's determination to find a home to call her own, perfect for fans of Dilly Court, Anna Jacobs and Ellie Dean.
Having been given up as a baby, Lorna Robson spends her days working long and tiring hours in her aunt's hat shop in County Durham. But when she inherits a large property in the city from the grandfather she never knew, her aunt is furious at her for leaving, and tells Lorna not to come back.Arriving at Snow Hall, Lorna can't help but fall in love with the dilapidated old house she's been given. However, with her grandfather's disreputable family willing to do anything to take the house from her, and no help or money of her own, will Lorna be able to keep Snow Hall and turn this house into a homeElizabeth Gill writes with a masterful grasp of conflicts and passions hidden among men and women of the wild North Country * Leah Fleming *
Original and evocative - a born storyteller * Trisha Ashley *
If you love Catherine Cookson then you will love Elizabeth Gill * Northern Echo *
A wonderful book, full of passion, pain, sweetness, twists and turns. I couldn't put it down * Sheila Newberry *
An enthralling and satisfying novel that will leave you wanting more * Catherine King *
Reminds us that there is always hope in the face of darkness * Katie Fforde *
Elizabeth Gill was born in Newcastle upon Tyne and as a child lived in Tow Law in County Durham where her family owned a steelworks. She has spent all her life in Durham but recently moved to North West Wales to be near her family. She can see the sea from her windows and spends a lot of time eating seafood, drinking orange wine and walking the family Labrador, Izzie, on the beautiful beaches.