The Woman from Heartbreak House

What will life bring now The Great War is over? The Great War is over and Kate is ready to welcome back Eliot with open arms. But her husband is a changed man. Kate has become used to her independence, and Eliot's return creates tensions both at work and at home, particularly with Kate's son, Callum.
It tears Kate apart to see such strife between the two men she loves most. And her sister-in-law seems determined to stir up the animosity in order to benefit her own son. But when tragedy strikes, Kate cannot imagine just how much trouble Lucy's ambition can cause
A gripping saga, the third moving instalment of The Poor House Lane sagas is perfect for fans of Val Wood and Katie Flynn

About the author

Sunday Times bestselling author Freda Lightfoot was born in Lancashire. She was a teacher, a bookseller in the Lake District, then a smallholder and began her writing career publishing short stories and articles before finding her vocation as a novelist. She published over fifty novels, mostly sagas and historical fiction. She died in 2025 aged 83, leaving a legacy of books that continue to be enjoyed by thousands of readers.

Product details

• Authors: Freda Lightfoot
• Publisher: Pan macmillan Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.04.2019
• EAN: 9781788633963
• ISBN: 978-1-78863-396-3
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 31 mm
• Series: Poor House Lane Sagas
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Sagas, Historical romance, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Sagas, Historical fiction, FICTION / Romance / Historical / 20th Century, Cumbria, Scotland, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), The Lake District, Cumbria & Lake District, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War I, Family saga / generational saga fiction