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Take these Broken Wings
- Author
- Lyn Andrews
- Narrator
- Eunice Roberts
- Publisher
- Headline
- Publish Date
- 5 November 2012
- Run Time
- 11 hours 13 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Since she was six, Hannah Peckham has known how hard the world is. Thrown into the workhouse by the cousin to whom her desperate soldier father entrusted her, she emerges determined to make the most of what life has to offer, however little that might be.
But the narrow confines of the workhouse have left Hannah ill-prepared for the hurly-burly of the Liverpool household in which she finds work. Naive and impetuous, when she loses the man she loves she rushes into a violent marriage from which there seems no escape - without terrible consequences...
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Details
- Author
- Lyn Andrews
- Narrator
- Eunice Roberts
- Duration
- 11 hours 13 minutes
- Release Date
- 5 November 2012
- ISBN
- 9780755398836
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Headline
- Genre
- Family saga / generational saga fiction, Historical fiction, Historical romance, Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general
Synopsis
Lyn Andrews' powerful Liverpool saga TAKE THESE BROKEN WINGS is perfect for readers of Dilly Court and Kate Thompson.Since she was six, Hannah Peckham has known how hard the world is. Thrown into the workhouse by the cousin to whom her desperate soldier father entrusted her, she emerges determined to make the most of what life has to offer, however little that might be.But the narrow confines of the workhouse have left Hannah ill-prepared for the hurly-burly of the Liverpool household in which she finds work. Naive and impetuous, when she loses the man she loves she rushes into a violent marriage from which there seems no escape - without terrible consequences...
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