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A Wartime Family
- Author
- Lizzie Lane
- Narrator
- Julia Franklin
- Publisher
- Boldwood Books
- Publish Date
- 19 May 2022
- Run Time
- 11 hours 10 minutes
- Format
- x-book®
- Genre
- War, combat and military adventure fiction, Second World War fiction, Family life fiction, Historical fiction, Romance: wholesome, Historical romance, Relationships: friends / peer groups, Dating, relationships, living together and marriage: advice and issues, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Fiction: mashup
What to expect
Bristol 1941
Having left her abusive husband for very good reasons, Mary Anne Randall finds herself judged harshly by her friends and neighbours, after courageously risking everything for a second chance at happiness with Michael.
With Michael away fighting Mary Anne is less concerned by her tarnished reputation and focusses on keeping her beloved children safe. But with the bombs beginning to fall on Bristol, danger is all too close to home.
Will Mary Anne rise above her tarnished reputation and protect those she loves from the uncertainty of a world at war?
A sequel to A Wartime Wife.
Praise for Lizzie Lane:
'A gripping saga and a storyline that will keep you hooked' Rosie Goodwin
'The Tobacco Girls is another heartwarming tale of love and friendship and a must-read for all saga fans.' Jean Fullerton
'Lizzie Lane opens the door to a past of factory girls, redolent with life-affirming friendship, drama, and choices that are as relevant today as they were then.' Catrin Collier
'If you want an exciting, authentic historical saga then look no further than Lizzie Lane.' Fenella J Miller
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- Author
- Lizzie Lane
- Narrator
- Julia Franklin
- Duration
- 11 hours 10 minutes
- Release Date
- 19 May 2022
- ISBN
- 9781804159132
- Format
- x-book®
- Publisher
- Boldwood Books
- Genre
- War, combat and military adventure fiction, Second World War fiction, Family life fiction, Historical fiction, Romance: wholesome, Historical romance, Relationships: friends / peer groups, Dating, relationships, living together and marriage: advice and issues, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Fiction: mashup
Synopsis
Bristol 1941 Having left her abusive husband for very good reasons, Mary Anne Randall finds herself judged harshly by her friends and neighbours, after courageously risking everything for a second chance at happiness with Michael. With Michael away fighting Mary Anne is less concerned by her tarnished reputation and focusses on keeping her beloved children safe. But with the bombs beginning to fall on Bristol, danger is all too close to home. Will Mary Anne rise above her tarnished reputation and protect those she loves from the uncertainty of a world at war?A sequel to A Wartime Wife.Praise for Lizzie Lane:'A gripping saga and a storyline that will keep you hooked' Rosie Goodwin'The Tobacco Girls is another heartwarming tale of love and friendship and a must-read for all saga fans.' Jean Fullerton'Lizzie Lane opens the door to a past of factory girls, redolent with life-affirming friendship, drama, and choices that are as relevant today as they were then.' Catrin Collier'If you want an exciting, authentic historical saga then look no further than Lizzie Lane.' Fenella J Miller
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