Goodbye Liverpool: New beginnings are threatened by the past in this gripping family saga
By (Author) Anne Baker
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Book Publishing
7th November 2002
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Historical fiction
823.914
Paperback
448
Width 113mm, Height 178mm, Spine 30mm
279g
When Suzy Lunt's widowed mother Josie marries Luke Palmer, it's mainly to keep a roof over their heads. But soon Josie realises she's made a mistake, and she and Suzy flee Liverpool and a man they now fear. But will they be safe from the past in Birkenhead Nostalgic scenes of Liverpool life enhance this touching portrayal of a mother and daughter bound by love and danger.
'As ever, Anne peppers her story with the kind of nostalgic detail that makes her books so popular. One to keep you entertained as the nights draw in' Liverpool Echo -- Liverpool Echo 20021106 'A gripping, heartwarming saga' Crosby Herald -- Crosby Herald 20021003 'A lively and entertaining affair' Historical Novels Review -- Historical Novels Review 20021201
Anne Baker trained as a nurse in England, but after her marriage lived in Libya and Nigeria before returning to her native Birkenhead, where she worked as a Health Visitor. She now lives with her husband on Merseyside.