The Liverpool Girls

The Liverpool Girls

Author: Pam Howes

Publisher: Bookouture

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9781786813398

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Will tragedy tear them apart - once and for all? It's 1966 and in Liverpool two sisters are about to have their lives turned upside down... Sisters Carol and Jackie haven't had the easiest of childhoods, but as they grow up and begin their own lives both hope for happier times ahead. Stylish Carol works in Lewis's department store, while Jackie dreams of drama school, and a career on the stage. But the sisters are heartbroken when they discover they have been dating the same man, and an unexpected pregnancy causes a rift between them. Parents Dora and Joe must overcome their past hurts and help their daughters, despite the meddling of Joe's second wife Ivy. As the sisters' troubles spiral and difficult decisions must be made, can the family pull together - or will Jackie and Carol's sisterly bond be destroyed forever? The Liverpool Girls is a heart-breaking and compelling story of family, loss and love. Perfect for fans of Annie Groves, Anne Baker and Kitty Neale. Read what everyone's saying about Pam Howes: 'WOW what a fabulous book!! ... Loads of laughter and tears... A book you will not be able to put down until you finish it, for that reason I had sleepless nights!! I can't recommend it highly enough.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'A fantastic story... Anyone who likes a good family saga will absolutely love this book.' I Love Reading, 5 stars 'Pam has written a fabulous sequel which I simply couldn't put down... I loved every minute of it. ' A Writer's Journey, 5 stars 'Beautifully written... Tugs at your heartstrings, so have your tissues ready! I can't wait until the next one is out!! ' Stardust Book Reviews, 5 stars 'I've read heaps of saga books in the last few years... this series really stands out from all the rest... I enjoyed every bit of this emotional, honest, gritty, raw and endearing story.' Shaz's Book Blog, 4 stars 'A real page-turner that will test your emotions.' Ali the Dragon Slayer, 5 stars 'Honestly one of the best family sagas I have ever read.' Goodreads reviewer 'Pam Howes has a fantastic knack of bringing her characters to life... This book was one I just didn't want to put down until I'd finished it.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'Loved this book and thoroughly recommend it. Fantastic characters and a book which I enjoyed from the first page.' Goodreads reviewer 'I read a lot of family sagas but this is my first by this author, but definitely won't be the last! Really enjoyed it, great writing!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars


The September Girls

The September Girls

Author: Maureen Lee

Publisher: Orion

Published: 2010-09-09

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 1409132323

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Two families - and their secrets . . . A superb Liverpool saga from bestselling author Maureen Lee In Liverpool, on a stormy September night in 1920, two women from very different backgrounds give birth to daughters in the same house. Enemies at first, they later become friends when separate troubles unite them. But friendship between their daughters, Cara and Sybil, is a different matter. Nineteen years later, at the beginning of the Second World War, Cara and Sybil find themselves thrown together when they enlist and are both stationed in Malta. It is a time of live-changing repercussions for them both while, back home in Liverpool, the bombs rain down on a defiant city.


Liverpool Daughter

Liverpool Daughter

Author: Katie Flynn

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2020-01-16

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 1473567254

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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


A Liverpool Girl

A Liverpool Girl

Author: Elizabeth Morton

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2019-06-13

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1473565987

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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...


The Girls From Mersey View

The Girls From Mersey View

Author: Lyn Andrews

Publisher: Headline

Published: 2020-12-10

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1472269659

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In her nostalgic and heart-warming saga, Sunday Times bestselling author Lyn Andrews evokes the ups and downs of life in the back streets of 1930s Liverpool 'An outstanding storyteller' Woman's Weekly Liverpool, 1935. Monica and Joan Copperfield are firm friends. Monica dreams of a better life as a hairdresser - though her parents are suspicious of such a glamorous profession. Joan has her eye on a job at Crawford's biscuit factory, with cheap chocolate biscuits as an irresistible perk. When Monica catches the eye of her boss's son, she's flattered. But could he ever be serious about a back-street girl? Meanwhile Glaswegian Jim is keen on Joan - but she's grown up around a bad marriage, and is suspicious of romance. Yet Jim's kindness and sense of humour are hard to resist . . . Shocking secrets, lifelong friendships and the unbreakable spirit of a working-class community facing war are woven irresistibly together in Lyn Andrews' evocative novel. Readers are loving The Girls From Mersey View 'What a delightful story' ***** 'I loved the characters and the setting. This is a story of hope and friendship and I highly recommend' ***** 'What a delight this book was to read ... an inspirational story' ***** 'I loved this book and would recommend it to anyone' *****


Liverpool Legends Alphabet

Liverpool Legends Alphabet

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2018-05-25

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780648261629

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From John Barnes to King Kenny, Ray Clemence to Ian Rush, Liverpool Legends Alphabet asserts the quintessential A to Z of players, captains and managers that have paid their dues for one of the greatest teams in football history. Educate and inspire the next generation of Liverpool fans, and make sure your little legend never walks alone.


The Liverpool Trilogy

The Liverpool Trilogy

Author: Ruth Hamilton

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Published: 2013-10-10

Total Pages: 1255

ISBN-13: 0230772811

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Three novels of love, loss and family secrets, from Liverpool’s best-loved author. Mersey View: After a long, broken marriage, Lucy Henshaw decides to leave home and start afresh in a beautiful house overlooking the Mersey. With a new life come new friends, but when Lucy’s husband falls ill she realises she may not be as far from the past as she thought, and she may need her new friends more than ever. The Liverpool Girl: At the outbreak of World War Two, Eileen’s daughter Mel refuses to be evacuated. So Eileen and Mel move away from the street and family they love and face an unknown future together. Thus begins a journey of forbidden love, tragedy and a city left crumbling into the craters by the Luftwaffe. Their lives will never be the same again. Lights of Liverpool: Three families in Liverpool; the O’Neils, the Allens and Tess and Don Compton. Each is struggling to keep their families together. But behind the three families, two men are at work. One will do horrific damage; the other will reunite a clan that descends from Ireland, and ancestors thrown ashore from the ships of the Spanish Armada.