The Button Girls

A beautiful, emotional pre-war novella from Patricia McBride for 2024

Patricia McBride (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

2024
Boldwood Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-83533-993-0 (ISBN)

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The exciting prequel to the Lily Baker series1938, England. When Lily Baker's mother finds a way for them to leave their run down part of town, and finally esape her aggressive father, Lily is feeling positive about a fresh start at a new life.

While her mother will be a housekeeper, Lily has a chance to work in a factory, though she has even bigger dreams - and the tenacity to achieve them.

But Lily’s father isn’t going to let go that easily, and she lives in fear of him ruining everything – the life she is building for herself. Will Lily and her mother find the strength to begin all over again?

An emotional pre-war novella, ideal for fans of Elaine Everest, Vicki Beeby and Daisy Styles.

Patricia McBride is the author of several fiction and non-fiction books as well as newspaper and magazine articles. Before becoming a full-time author she had a number of jobs including being a social worker, a management trainer and a hypnotherapist. She loves undertaking the research for her books. She is helped by memories of stories told her by her Cockney mother and grandparents who lived in the East End. Patricia lives in Cambridge with her husband Rick who is often persuaded to help with plot ideas. She has two daughters and three grandchildren, all of whom live nearby. She travels extensively, often doing house-swaps.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	24.2.2024
Sprache	englisch
Maße	129 x 198 mm
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Historische Romane
	Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
	Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
ISBN-10	1-83533-993-X / 183533993X
ISBN-13	978-1-83533-993-0 / 9781835339930
Zustand	Neuware