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Heroes on the Home Front - A wonderfully uplifting wartime story

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Informationen zum Autor Annie Clarke’s roots are dug deep into the North East. She draws inspiration from her mother, who was born in a County Durham pit village during the First World War, and went on to became a military nurse during World War Two. Annie and her husband now live a stone’s throw from the pit village where her mother was born. She has written frequently about the North East in novels which she hopes reflect her love and respect for the region’s lost mining communities. Annie has four adult children and four granddaughters, who fill her and her husband’s days with laughter, endlessly leading these two elders astray. Klappentext Annie Clarke¿s roots are dug deep into the North East. She draws inspiration from her mother! who was born in a County Durham pit village during the First World War! and went on to became a military nurse during World War Two. Annie and her husband now live a stone¿s throw from the pit village where her mother was born. She has written frequently about the North East in novels which she hopes reflect her love and respect for the region¿s lost mining communities. Annie has four adult children and four granddaughters! who fill her and her husband¿s days with laughter! endlessly leading these two elders astray. Zusammenfassung __________________________________ The second novel in the wonderfully uplifting Factory Girls series. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Daisy Styles and Donna Douglas. 'Clarke’s tale is one to lift the spirits and touch the hardest hearts' NORTHERN ECHO __________________________________ December 1941, North East England: It takes courage to risk your life every day. Despite the recent loss of her father, Sarah is settling well into her new role at the munitions factory. Her blossoming romance with pitman Stan is a welcome distraction from the dangerous working conditions. But a shocking revelation is about to put everything on the line. Meanwhile Fran is desperately missing her sweetheart Davey, who has been conscripted to work at Bletchley Park. Beth is longing for someone too – and it’s not her husband on the front line… As the factory girls face hardship on the home front, they will discover that the heroes they need are already by their side. __________________________________ Look out for the next book in the series, Wedding Bells on the Home Front , available for pre-order now! ...

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Authors Annie Clarke, Clarke Annie
Publisher Arrow
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 30.09.2019
 
EAN 9781787462588
ISBN 978-1-78746-258-8
No. of pages 400
Dimensions 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
Series Factory Girls
Factory Girls
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

Historical fiction, Second World War fiction, FICTION / Historical / World War II, North & North East England, North and North East England, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas)

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