From the author of Twisted Strands comes a spellbinding saga of family ties, heartbreak and rediscovered love.
Margaret Dickinson Libri
La scrittura di Margaret Dickinson è profondamente radicata nel paesaggio costiero e nel mare, temi che l'hanno affascinata fin dall'infanzia. La sua ambizione precoce di diventare scrittrice è fiorita in una carriera prolifica, segnata da numerosi titoli di successo. Dickinson è celebrata per la sua prosa evocativa e le sue narrazioni avvincenti che risuonano profondamente con i lettori. Il suo contributo letterario risiede nella sua magistrale rappresentazione dello spirito e della bellezza dei paesaggi che ispirano il suo lavoro.
Sing as We Go
- 468pagine
- 17 ore di lettura
Kathy Burton has had enough of bully of a father and has decided to leave her family's farm for the city. After a bit of luck she is able to get job in a department store where she soon fall for Tony Kendall the store's ladies man manager. With war coming, they decide to marry and the only thing standing in the way is Tony's mother. A woman who vow to let no woman to marry her son.
An enthralling story of love, rivalry and courage
The Poppy Girls
- 432pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
A powerful family saga set during World War I, from the bestselling author of The Buffer Girls
Wish Me Luck
- 448pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
Love and laughter, tears and courage in a time of war.
It is 1926 and soon to be parted from her home, family and most of all her beloved Danny, Kate Hilton is devastated when she is sent away to boarding school. When she learns that she and Danny can never marry, she finds unexpected release with the outbreak of war and becomes a driver in the WAAF.
Charlotte is an only child, reared by a brutal father who cannot forgive her for not being the son he desires. Loved by most that she meets, Charlotte has a gift for friendship, and it is her work as a Sunday School teacher that gives her hope - and an escape from home. When Charlotte meets Miles Thornton, she is instantly drawn to him. He is new to the area and a widower, with three lovely young sons to look after but the one thing he has longed for is a daughter. As they grow to understand one another, it seems that Miles and Charlotte have more in common that meets the eye... Sweeping from the early 1920s through to the end of World War II, SONS AND DAUGHTERS is a compelling, traditional saga set against the Lincolnshire landscape that Margaret Dickinson portrays so well.
Red Sky in the Morning
- 464pagine
- 17 ore di lettura
A richly evocative story of wartime Lincolnshire
The Miller's Daughter
- 455pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
Emma Forrest has waited three long years to welcome home the man she loves from the horror of the trenches, but now her father’s bitter feud with Jamie Metcalfe’s family threatens everything she has dreamed of. Knowing that Harry Forrest will go to his grave wishing she were a boy and now, devastated by Jamie’s coldness, Emma clings resolutely to the memory of her beloved grandfather, Charlie, and his hopes for the mill he built he his own hands. Somehow, in spite of all Harry’s scheming and the disastrous marriage she finds herself in as a result, Emma will make sure that the mill has a future – with a Forrest at the helm…
Set in the 1940s, Wartime Friends is a tale of unbreakable bonds in times of strife, by Margaret Dickinson, the 'Queen of Saga' (Daily Express)
