Elaine Everest
Author
Series
Woolworths volume 5
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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July 1947. Britain is still gripped by rationing, even as the excitement of Princess Elizabeth?s engagement sweeps the nation. In the Woolworths? canteen, Freda is still dreaming of meeting her own Prince Charming. So far she?s been unlucky in love. When she has an accident on her motorbike, knocking a cyclist off his bicycle, it seems bad luck is still following her around. Anthony is not only a fellow Woolworths employee but was an Olympic hopeful....
Author
Series
Woolworths volume 3
Language
English
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Description
The Woolworths girls have come a long way together ... Fun-loving Maisie is devoted to her young family and her work at Woolworths. But her happy life with her RAF officer husband and their baby daughter leads her to think of the family she left behind ... With the war now into its fourth year, what will she find when she sets about searching for them? Sarah and her husband, Alan, are blissfully happy and long for a sibling for their daughter. But...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda/Macmillan audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
1905: Ruby Caselton may only be 25 years old but she already has the weight of the world on her shoulders. Heavily pregnant with her second child, penniless and exhausted, she is moving her family into a new home. The Caseltons left their last place when they couldn't pay the rent, but Ruby's husband Eddie has promised this will be a fresh start for them all. And Ruby desperately hopes that this time he will keep his word. With five-year-old George...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda/Macmillan audio
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
1939. After the sudden and tragic loss of her husband, Helen is returning home to her mother's house in Biggin Hill, Kent - the one place she vowed she'd never go back to again. Alone and not knowing where to turn, Helen finds herself joining the local women's sewing circle despite being hopeless with a needle and thread. These resourceful women can not only make do and mend clothes, quilts and woolly hats, but their friendship mends something deeper...