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The Runaway Girl
Sixteen Streets Trilogy (Book 1)
- Author
- Elsie Mason
- Narrator
- Joan Walker
- Publisher
- Orion
- Publish Date
- 7 September 2023
- Run Time
- 10 hours 17 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Cathy thinks she's struck gold when she runs into Mrs Sturrocks, an elderly lady who offers her a room at her boarding house. Her son, Noel, might be strange and sulky, but he gives her a job at the Robin Hood pub and before long, Cathy is thriving as the new barmaid.
The Sixteen Streets was only meant to be a temporary stop for Cathy... but could it become home instead?
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- Author
- Elsie Mason
- Narrator
- Joan Walker
- Duration
- 10 hours 17 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 September 2023
- ISBN
- 9781398708976
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Orion
- Genre
- Romance, Historical fiction, Second World War fiction
Synopsis
1918. Fleeing from her past, Cathy Carmichael is new to the Sixteen Streets. She has nothing to her name, no plan and nowhere to go.Cathy thinks she's struck gold when she runs into Mrs Sturrocks, an elderly lady who offers her a room at her boarding house. Her son, Noel, might be strange and sulky, but he gives her a job at the Robin Hood pub and before long, Cathy is thriving as the new barmaid. The Sixteen Streets was only meant to be a temporary stop for Cathy... but could it become home instead?
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