When her childhood sweetheart Johnny is killed in action, Maxine Grey loses more than her husband – she loses her best friend.

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Yorkshire is the place Lana has always called home, but it’s now filled with painful memories of her fiancé, Dickie, who was killed at sea.

When she accepts the challenging position of headmistress at a school in Liverpool, she hopes a new beginning will help to mend her broken heart.

Not everyone at Bingham School is happy about her arrival but Lana throws herself into the role, teaching children from the local village & the nearby Dr Barnardo’s orphanage.

She thrives in her work, but soon finds herself falling for a man who she would once have considered the enemy – & is torn between what she knows is right, & taking a risk that might see her lose everything.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780008239008
• Author: Molly Green
• Publisher: Avon
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 422
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 3cm













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