A Family Secret : An emotional historical saga about family bonds and the power of love Paperback / softback
by Libby Ashworth
Part of the The Mill Town Lasses series
Paperback / softback
Description
The brand new novel from Libby Ashworth, set in the mill towns of Lancashire.
Perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Val Wood. ______________________'The doyen of the Northern saga, Catherine Cookson, would have loved this gritty tale' Peterborough Telegraph ______________________Will she follow her head or her heart?Lancashire, 1842Sixteen-year-old Bessie works long hours as a weaver in Blackburn, helping to support her family.
Meanwhile, her older sister Peggy works as an apprentice at the Girls' School, hoping for a more prosperous future as a schoolteacher. Jennet and Titus Eastwood have always made decisions for their daughters' futures.
But as the sisters near adulthood they are determined to make their own choices. And with temptation in the way, will the girls find love - or infatuation - leads them astray?Then an unexpected but familiar face arrives in town, and the family's future is threatened.
For Bessie and Jennet, a difficult choice must be made - love or family . . . ______________________ Praise for Libby Ashworth 'Brimming with drama, heartbreak, love, friendship and the powerful bonds of family' Lancashire Post'Engrossing tale of hardship, struggles, love and family' Kitty Neale'Vividly drawn characters . . . gritty and heartfelt . . . a must-read' Evie Grace
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:416 pages
- Publisher:Cornerstone
- Publication Date:04/02/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9781787463585
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Information
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:416 pages
- Publisher:Cornerstone
- Publication Date:04/02/2021
- Category:
- ISBN:9781787463585
