Download or read book A Liverpool Lass written by Katie Flynn and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-03-22 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liverpool. December, 1905. In the breaking dawn of a raw windswept morning, a new-born baby girl is left at the door of an orphange. So helpless and appealing is the foundling that young Nellie McDowell, the maid-of-all-work, decides there and then to adopt her as her own sister. In the years that follow, Nellie and Lilac become even closer than sisters in their shared struggle to survive the grinding poverty of their lot. But they cannot lean on each other for ever. Nellie delights in the promise of love - and tastes the bitterness of betrayal - just as the long finger of war stretches out to divide the girls and rob Liverpool of a whole generation of its young men ... Sure to please fans and newcomers alike, this is classic Katie Flynn saga writing at its best.

Download or read book A Liverpool lass Katie Flynn written by Katie Flynn and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Liverpool Lass written by pseud. of Saxton, Judith Flynn and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Liverpool Girl written by Elizabeth Morton and published by Random House. This book was released on 2019-06-13 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Her father is dead and her mother doesn't want her... When Babby's dad is killed in a senseless bar room brawl it changes their family forever. She is sent away only to return home a few years later, unmarried and pregnant. Her mother is incandescent with rage and with Callum - Babby's sweetheart - nowhere to be found, persuades her daughter to go to a Mother and Baby Home. But does Babby have no option but to give her baby up...

Download or read book Liverpool Taffy written by Katie Flynn and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Two bestsellers in one volume"-- Cover.

Download or read book That Liverpool Girl written by Ruth Hamilton and published by Pan. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three generations of strong, determined women and the war that threatened to tear them apart. In the backstreets of Liverpool, Eileen Watson lives with her mother, Nellie, daughter Mel and her three tear-away sons. Life isn't great, but they have each other, and family can get you through anything. Or... can it? Then, on the third day in September 1939, Britain declares war on Germany and their lives change forever.

Download or read book Liverpool Daughter written by Katie Flynn and published by Random House. This book was released on 2020-01-16 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE FIRST NOVEL IN A HEART-WARMING NEW SERIES BY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, KATIE FLYNN ______________________________ 'Home is where the heart is, and my heart belongs to Liverpool. We would not dream of leavin' our beloved cit . .' August 1940: As the Luftwaffe swarm over Liverpool, Shane Quinn decides to move his family back to the safety of Ireland. But his only child, the beautiful Dana, would rather stay and serve her country than flee to a foreign land. Determined to make it on her own, she joins the WAAF with newfound pals Patty and Lucy. There is plenty of excitement to be had on a RAF station, and even a chance or two at love. But the stark reality of war begins to take its toll and the three girls soon discover they need their friendship more than ever. And when shocking news arrives from Ireland, Dana will realise the true importance of family. ______________________________ Praise for Katie Flynn: 'If you pick up a Katie Flynn book it's going to be a wrench to put it down again' Holyhead and Anglesey Mail 'Packed with romance and poignancy' Woman 'One of the best Liverpool writers' Liverpool Echo 'Heart-warming' Take a Break

Download or read book Liverpool Lass written by Sharon Baxter and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Liverpool Lass written by Linda Mathis and published by . This book was released on 2022-11-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This tale is about life and events in three major cities: Liverpool, London and Paris, concerning Lili, a lass, as Northerner's call young women. Lili was born in Liverpool, and raised during the era of the Beatles and the Mersey Sound. Lili falls in love at first sight with Jay, her first love. He becomes her Pygmalion. When he leaves Liverpool to work in the United States of America, she is devastated but resilient. She moves to London where she forges a career in the film industry. Unexpectedly, sometime later, Jay comes back into her life and they live-the-dream together in London. However, during a short trip to Paris with her younger sister, Lili meets a man who will change the course of her life forever. She leaves England and everything behind to follow her gut feeling in Paris on the Continent, where things happen... About the author: The author, Linda Mathis, aka Lilipool, lives in the South of France, between mountains, sea and vineyards. Her career spans four decades, mainly in international and multi-national firms around the world. She has two grown-up sons and now spends her time writing and painting.

Download or read book Lucky written by Eve Fletcher and published by Austin MacAuley. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of Eve Fletcher, born into a Liverpool household during the Great Depression of 1927. A heartwarming tale of a young woman who, despite the era she grows up in, considers that she has had an exceptionally fortunate life. She talks of gas lamps in the streets and outside toilets, but also a sense of camaraderie and an indomitable spirit for which the people of Liverpool were, and still are, famous. This incredible tale will give a glimpse into a life that no longer exists, except in old photos and memories. Follow Eve as she goes to school, grows up, marries and serves her country during the Second World War. Describing the memories of her life, Eve paints a picture of another world; some parts of which are not missed from this modern world, but others which leave a great sadness in their passing.

Download or read book Liverpool FC Heroes written by Ragnhild Lund Ansnes and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liverpool Heroes is a unique portrait of what life is really like playing for one of the world's biggest football clubs.

Download or read book Under the Mistletoe written by Katie Flynn and published by Random House. This book was released on 2020-08-20 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Curl up with this festive, uplifting and heartwarming romantic saga . . . ____________ 'A real page turner, the novel is packed full of romance, drama and a desire to find her family' Under the Christmas Tree ____________ Liverpool, 1940 When war comes to Britain, Jessica Wilson and her friend Ruby seize the opportunity to leave behind the orphanage they grew up in and start new lives in the NAAFI. With only forged papers as identification the girls expect to be turned away but are delighted with an offer of work. For the first time in their lives they experience real independence and it isn't long before they're spending their evenings enjoying the delights of Liverpool. When Jessica meets the handsome Tom, she feels as though her life is complete, but after a chance encounter with a friend, she soon learns that not everything is as it seems. As Jessica begins to uncover the truth, she unravels a web of lies, starting with the night of her birth, and she will need the support of her friends if she is to get her Christmas wish . . . ____________ **The final novel in the trilogy, OVER THE RAINBOW is available now**

Download or read book The Girl From Liverpool written by Elizabeth Morton and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2022-07-07 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will the coming war divide them . . . ? For as long as she can remember Peggy O’Shea has been expected to work at the family dairy, look after her younger siblings, and eventually marry cow-keeper Martin Gallagher. And that’s the way it has predictably gone, apart from one glorious summer when at the age of eight she meets handsome Anthony Giardano. But there’s bad blood between the Irish O’Sheas and the Italian Giardanos, so perhaps for the sake of both of their families, it’s a good thing when Anthony suddenly disappears. Ten years later at the start of the war, Peggy bumps into Anthony again. But as they begin to rekindle their friendship, Italy joins forces with Germany and Liverpool turns on its Italian residents overnight, making any relationship between Peggy and Anthony impossible . . . The Girl From Liverpool is a gritty World War Two historical saga from Elizabeth Morton, acclaimed author of Angel of Liverpool.

Download or read book Little Girl Lost written by Katie Flynn and published by Random House. This book was released on 2010-12-23 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is a cold night and Sylvie Dugdale is weeping as she walks by the Mersey. A figure approaches and, dodging aside to avoid him, she falls into the river. Constable Brendan O'Hara, just coming off duty, sees the girl's plight and dives in to rescue her. He is dazzled by her beauty but Sylvie's husband is in prison and the closeness that Brendan soon longs for is impossible. Sylvie has to escape from Liverpool, so Brendan arranges for her to stay with his cousin Caitlin in Dublin until it is safe to return. There she meets Maeve, a crippled girl from the slums, who will change all their lives when a little girl is lost ...

Download or read book A Liverpool Lass Spoken Word SS132 10 Audio Cassettes written by Katie Flynn and published by . This book was released on 19?? with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Liverpool Miss written by Helen Forrester and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second volume of Helen Forrester’s powerful, painful and ultimately uplifting four-volume autobiography of her poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool during the 1930s.

Download or read book Over the Rainbow written by Katie Flynn and published by Random House. This book was released on 2021-01-07 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE BRAND NEW UPLIFTING AND INPSIRING NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR KATIE FLYNN To face her future she must confront her past . . . _____________________ Liverpool 1939: Olivia Campbell appears to have the perfect life. However, behind closed doors she lives in constant fear of her abusive father, and has no support from her mother. Longing for love and affection she begins a relationship with Ted, a young lad who works in her father's factory. But her family disapprove of the relationship and forbid them from seeing each other. When war comes to Liverpool, Olivia seizes the opportunity to leave behind her unhappy life and join the WAAF. There she meets a fellow trainee, Maude and the two embrace their newly found independence. Soon Olivia meets the handsome Ralph, and all thoughts of Ted are brushed aside. Until he returns to her life with some shocking news that turns her world upside down . . . _____________________ Praise for Katie Flynn 'Packed with romance and poignancy' Woman 'One of the best Liverpool writers' Liverpool Echo 'Heart-warming' Take a Break 'A poignant war-time romance' Daily Express