Ellan Vannin - After heartache, can happiness be found again?

Informationen zum Autor Lyn Andrews was born in Liverpool in 1944; her father Joseph was killed on D-Day just nine months later. Lyn was brought up in Liverpool and became a secretary before she married and gave birth to triplets. Once the children had gone to school Lyn began writing, and her first novel was quickly accepted for publication. She has since written over thirty books, many of them Sunday Times bestsellers. Lyn lives on the Isle of Man, but spends many weeks of the year back on Merseyside, seeing her children and grandchildren. www.lynandrewsbooks.co.uk Facebook: @LynAndrewsBooks Twitter: @lynandrewsbooks Klappentext Ellan Vannin is devoted to her father, and he to her. Ellan's mother died when she was barely four years old but her father has brought her up on his own and they share an unbreakable bond. When Ellan was ten years old the shaft at Foxdale Mine collapsed and her father never came up. From then on she was at the mercy of Aunt Maud, a dour, bitter woman with a quick temper and a harsh tongue. At seventeen Ellan falls in love with Jamie Corlett and finally she has a bright future ahead of her. An orphaned child faces hardship but won't give up till happiness is in her grasp in this powerful saga of the early twentieth century from the bestselling author of THE HOUSE ON LONELY STREET and FROM LIVERPOOL WITH LOVE. Zusammenfassung An orphaned child faces hardship but won't give up till happiness is in her grasp in this powerful saga of the early twentieth century from the bestselling author of THE HOUSE ON LONELY STREET and FROM LIVERPOOL WITH LOVE.

Product details

• Authors: Lyn Andrews
• Publisher: Headline
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 24.07.2008
• EAN: 9780755341863
• ISBN: 978-0-7553-4186-3
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 117 mm x 178 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / General, FICTION / Coming of Age, Historical romance, FICTION / Romance / Historical / General, FICTION / Historical / General, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Liverpool, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Generational sagas, C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909