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Courage of the Railway Girls
- Author
- Maisie Thomas
- Narrator
- Julia Franklin
- Publisher
- Random House
- Publish Date
- 13 April 2023
- Run Time
- 13 hours 8 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Brought to you by Penguin.
Manchester, 1943
Emily is enjoying her new job as a station porter until she learns that a trusted friend at work may be involved in something underhand...
Persephone's romance with Matt is blossoming - but can two people from such different walks of life really make a go of it?
All is going well with wedding planning for Mabel until someone divulges a secret about Harry, which could threaten their future.
As war rages around them, the railway girls must face their own battles. With the support of one another, will they make the right decisions when it comes to matters of the heart?
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Readers LOVE the Railway Girls:
'Make yourself a cuppa and find a comfy spot on the sofa because you are not going to be able to put this down'
'I simply cannot wait for the next one - I am hooked!'
'Gives a vivid picture of women's lives in wartime Manchester'
'Dramatic, intriguing and sprinkled with plenty of wit and heart'
'It's just like catching up with old friends'
©2023 Maisie Thomas (P)2023 Penguin Audio
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Details
- Author
- Maisie Thomas
- Narrator
- Julia Franklin
- Duration
- 13 hours 8 minutes
- Release Date
- 13 April 2023
- ISBN
- 9781529907391
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House
- Genre
- Family saga / generational saga fiction, Historical fiction, Historical romance
Synopsis
Brought to you by Penguin.Manchester, 1943Emily is enjoying her new job as a station porter until she learns that a trusted friend at work may be involved in something underhand...Persephone's romance with Matt is blossoming - but can two people from such different walks of life really make a go of it?All is going well with wedding planning for Mabel until someone divulges a secret about Harry, which could threaten their future.As war rages around them, the railway girls must face their own battles. With the support of one another, will they make the right decisions when it comes to matters of the heart?__________________________________________Readers LOVE the Railway Girls:'Make yourself a cuppa and find a comfy spot on the sofa because you are not going to be able to put this down''I simply cannot wait for the next one - I am hooked!''Gives a vivid picture of women's lives in wartime Manchester''Dramatic, intriguing and sprinkled with plenty of wit and heart''It's just like catching up with old friends'©2023 Maisie Thomas (P)2023 Penguin Audio
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