Jenny Holmes
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English
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Violet Wheeler is down on her luck. She's lost everything, and with no-one to turn to, she has to rely on the goodwill of the community to help her out. At the Jubilee drapers, amongst the spools of ribbon, skeins of silk and latest 30s fashions, Violet finds a refuge. She's offered a chance to get back on her feet, and with that an unexpected chance to find love. It's only when a forgotten piece of jewellery with a mysterious note surfaces that Violet...
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Publisher
Corgi Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
On the cobbled streets of Bradford in 1931, Lily Briggs does all she can to keep trouble at bay for herself and her family. She works hard at Calvert Mill to make ends meet and take care of her parents and younger siblings. Saturday nights at the dance hall and dressmaking with her two best friends keep Lily upbeat, and now there's a blossoming romance with childhood friend Harry Bainbridge to put an extra spring in her step, too. But then a run of...