Penny Thorpe is a British author of historical fiction known for her warmly engaging novels set in the Halifax factory of Quality Street, the famous British confectionery brand. The Mothers of Quality Street continues her popular series about the women who worked in the sweet factory, combining rich period detail with heartwarming stories of friendship, community, and the camaraderie of the factory floor. Her audiobooks and books are delightful listening and reading for fans of wartime sagas, factory-set fiction, and stories that celebrate the strength and spirit of working women.
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