For fans of Catherine Cookson comes Eileen Ramsay's tale of heartbreak hope & family
- the perfect read to curl up with this Christmas' He saw the intelligence in her eyes & the beauty & strength of character in her face ' Since the death of her mother Kate Kennedy has been parent helper & house keeper to her large family But life changes drastically as the young men leave the pits & head to the Great War Desolate to watch brothers & friends march into danger Kate must stay at home to hold her family together Against all odds Kate's baking skills create a path out of poverty But as storm clouds gather over Europe again the love life & happiness she's fought so hard for may not survive
- will she lose everythingset against the powerful backdrop of two world wars canny heroine Kate sets her shoulder against a tidal wave of change & struggles to protect those she loves What you're saying about A Pinch of Salt' Absorbing story Very realistic & very hard to put down'' Extremely good read'' Riveting story highly recommend''A great holiday read'