In a poignant and powerful World War II family saga, a mother must make a heartbreaking sacrifice in order to save her childIt is spring, late morning, when Flora's life changes forever. She is standi
It's 1925 and Patricia, Tara and Aideen couldn't be more excited about leaving Dublin with their father and heading for a new life in Liverpool. Yet it soon becomes clear that all is not as it seems,
Three Liverpool families—the Flowers, the Baileys, and the McDowds—are all very different, yet inextricably linked. It is 1960s Liverpool, and the glamorous world of music is the place to
Ona cold February night in 1925, Mollie and Annemarie Kenny escape from their home in a tiny Irish village. Their beloved mother has died and the girls have suffered shocking abuse at the hands
Two years of war have taken a terrible toll on Pearl Street in Liverpool. While sisters Eileen and Sheila share the anxious burden of absent husbands, the conflict for others brings excitement and fr
Vivacious Alice Lacey couldn't be more different from her sister-in-law, the bitter, ambitious Cora. Both women give birth to sons on one chaotic night in 1940, and Cora's jealousy and resentment pro
As Britain stands alone against a monstrous enemy, the inhabitants of Pearl Street face hardship and heartbreak with courage and humor. The war touches each of them in a different way: for Annie Poul
Pearl Street in Liverpool has already seen its share of drama and tragedy in the opening years of the war, but as the residents prepare for Christmas 1942, its spirit and friendship in adversity binds
The Second World War is about to start when Laura Oliver meets Queenie Todd. Laura is 21 and happily married. At 14, Queenie lacks Laura's confidence, and has been deserted by her good-time mother. T
Kitty O'Brien's husband is a drunk, and in order to feed her starving children she sells her body on the Liverpool docks. At 13, her daughter Lizzie is pregnant by her father, and still weak after her
For Josie Flynn, life with her mother in the heart of Liverpool was all she ever wanted?until Hitler's bombs ripped her childhood apart. She was sent to live with her miserable aunt and uncle, and the
Two families - and their secrets . . .A superb Liverpool saga from bestselling author Maureen Lee'The queen of saga writing' MY WEEKLY'Maureen Lee is one of those hugely talented authors who writes gr
A heart-warming tale set in Liverpool and London during the post-war years, from bestselling author Maureen Lee'Queen of saga writing' My WeeklyLiverpool, 1945. Three women, firm friends, return home
Theresult of an affair between a nurse and an injured American soldier during the Great War, Ruby O'Hagan's early life is in an orphanage. At16 she runs away with a farmworker, and2
Liverpool, 1942. As the residents of Pearl Street prepare for Christmas, adversity and tragedy bring them ever closer together. A powerful new saga from the bestselling author of AFTER THE WAR IS OVER
A heartwarming tale of womens' friendships set in Liverpool and London during the post-war yearsIn 1945 Liverpool, three women who are the strongest of friends return home, trying to fit back into the
Victoria Macara is27 and lives alone in the old house on the corner. When the land is sold, she finds herself surrounded by a small estate of new properties called Victoria Square. The newcomer
Annie Harrison's childhood is full of contrasts. From the crowded family existence of her uncle and aunt's house to misery with her reclusive mother, she eventually goes to live in the Grand Hotel wi
