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For Jane Darwen the Boer War strikes a personal blow: the absence of her husband Walter. Left in Newport with seven children to care for and a business to run, Jane resolves to... more
Product code: 22719402
£9.95
Liverpool 1915. Martha Rossi lives in a tenement with her husband and their five children. Despite working all the hours she can, the family don't have much to get by on. When... more
Product code: 22491402
£12.99
Jan Hardy wants to train racehorses to win. With her professional training license under her belt, she visits Ireland to buy horses at auction, but finds out more than she bargains... more
Product code: 22696402
£16.99
Returning to England after the war Gilbert Joseph is treated very differently now that he is no longer in an RAF uniform. Joined by his wife Hortense, he rekindles a friendship... more
Product code: 22891501
£7.99
Alex has always been the Actor-with-a-capital-A in the Reel family, while middle-sister Stevie has been content to stay behind the scenes. But for once, Stevie wants to be in the... more
Product code: 22695002
£4.99
Lily and Sarah Brown's childhood is an unhappy one. Sarah escapes by marrying Ralph Turner, a Sunderland dock worker, but Lily doesn't trust Ralph - a dark volatile man with a... more
Product code: 22781302
£8.99
Lily Larkin is the youngest of six and the least important member of her talented, argumentative, temperamental family. With their father dead and their mother a stranger to them,... more
Product code: 22913502
£19.99
Lily alone (Contracted braille (Grade 2))
Lily isn't home alone - but she sort of wishes she was; looking after her three younger siblings is a lot of work. When Mum goes off on holiday with her new boyfriend and her step... more
Product code: 22881802
£12.99
Looking back (Contracted braille (Grade 2))
From the moment she saw the stranger, Molly was filled with a sense of fear. Even when he leaves, she suspects their lives are about to change. Shortly afterwards, Molly's mother... more
Product code: 22281202
£5.99
Richie Rossiter, a crooner and piano man still popular with his loyal fans, is anyone's idea of a lucky man. In his forties, he abandoned his first wife and son in Newcastle for a... more
Product code: 22402802
£18.99
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