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Triumph of the Shipyard Girls
The Shipyard Girls Series (Book 8)
- Author
- Nancy Revell
- Narrator
- Janine Birkett
- Publisher
- Random House
- Publish Date
- 19 March 2020
- Run Time
- 12 hours 6 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
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‘Emotional and gripping’ Take a Break
Sunderland, 1943: With the future of Britain uncertain, the shipyard girls fight to keep their lives on an even keel.
Head-welder Rosie is just about managing to keep her double life hidden from little sister Charlotte’s prying eyes. But Charlotte senses something is up and, with a secret this big, the truth is bound to come out.
After a whirlwind wedding, Polly must bid farewell to her sweetheart as he returns to the front line.
And there is something odd about yard manager Helen’s newest recruit Bel. But in resolving to uncover the truth, Helen might discover more than she bargained for…
Only by rallying together will the shipyard girls triumph.
Praise for Nancy Revell
‘Nancy Revell knows how to stir the passions and soothe the heart!' Northern Echo
‘Stirring and heartfelt storytelling’ Peterborough Evening Telegraph
'the author is one to watch' Sun
‘Well-drawn, believable characters combined with a storyline to keep you turning the pages’ Woman
© Nancy Revell 2020 (P) Penguin Audio 2020
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Details
- Author
- Nancy Revell
- Narrator
- Janine Birkett
- Duration
- 12 hours 6 minutes
- Release Date
- 19 March 2020
- ISBN
- 9781473578944
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House
- Genre
- Family saga / generational saga fiction, Historical fiction, Second World War fiction
Synopsis
Brought to you by Penguin.‘Emotional and gripping’ Take a BreakSunderland, 1943: With the future of Britain uncertain, the shipyard girls fight to keep their lives on an even keel. Head-welder Rosie is just about managing to keep her double life hidden from little sister Charlotte’s prying eyes. But Charlotte senses something is up and, with a secret this big, the truth is bound to come out. After a whirlwind wedding, Polly must bid farewell to her sweetheart as he returns to the front line. And there is something odd about yard manager Helen’s newest recruit Bel. But in resolving to uncover the truth, Helen might discover more than she bargained for… Only by rallying together will the shipyard girls triumph.Praise for Nancy Revell ‘Nancy Revell knows how to stir the passions and soothe the heart!' Northern Echo ‘Stirring and heartfelt storytelling’ Peterborough Evening Telegraph'the author is one to watch' Sun‘Well-drawn, believable characters combined with a storyline to keep you turning the pages’ Woman© Nancy Revell 2020 (P) Penguin Audio 2020
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