The Best of Daughters
By (Author) Dilly Court
Cornerstone
Arrow Books Ltd
15th February 2013
14th February 2013
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Historical romance
Historical fiction
Family life fiction
823.92
Paperback
448
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 30mm
311g
In times of hardship, will she put her family first The compelling new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Mother's Trust. Despite her privileged upbringing, Daisy Lennox has always longed to make something of her life. She is drawn to the suffragette movement, but when her father faces ruin they are forced to move to the country and Daisy's first duty is to her family. Here she becomes engaged to her childhood friend - a union both families have dreamed of. But, on the eve of their wedding, war is declared, and Daisy knows her life will never be the same again...
If shed still been around, Im sure Catherine Cookson would have taken her hat off to this First World War romance. Like Cookson, Court creates great characters and saga fans will love spirited Daisy Lennox whos drawn to the suffragette cause. * Peterborough Evening Telegraph *
Compelling vivid drama. * My Weekly *
Dilly Court grew up in North-east London and began her career in television, writing scripts for commercials. She is married with two grown-up children and four grandchildren, and now lives in Dorset on the beautiful Jurassic Coast with her husband. She is the bestselling author of more than thirty novels.